The celebration of the great feast of Theophany 2016 in Hong Kong

On Wednesday, January 6, 2016, the Great Feast of Theophany was solemnly celebrated by the Orthodox faithful in Hong Kong.
The Tossing of the Holy Cross into the Sea in Hong Kong 2016

The service of the Tossing of the Holy Cross into the Sea in Hong Kong, 2016.
The Tossing of the Holy Cross into the Sea in Hong Kong

In Hong Kong the Service will be conducted this year on Sunday, January 10th, 2016 at 13.00p.m. at Blake Pier in Stanley.
The Blessing of the Waters in Hong Kong

On January 11, 2015, the Orthodox Community of Hong Kong gathered in Stanley for the celebration of the service of the Blessing of the Waters and the tossing of the Holy Cross into the sea.
The Celebration of the Great Feast of Theophany in Hong Kong

On Monday, January 5 and Tuesday, January 6, 2015, the Great Feast of Theophany was solemnly celebrated by the Orthodox faithful in Hong Kong.
Theophany and the Blessing of the Waters

In Hong Kong the Service of the tossing of the holy cross into the sea will be conducted this year on Sunday, January 11th at 13.00p.m. at Blake Pier in Stanley.
The Feast of Theophany in Hong Kong (2014)

The Blessing of the Waters in Hong Kong and the Tossing of the Cross into the Sea.
The Great Blessing of the Water and the Tossing of the Holy Cross into the Sea

The sea represents the whole creation and the holy cross represents Jesus Christ. The Church with the service of the blessing of the waters and the tossing of the holy cross into the sea conveys the sanctification to the whole creation. In Hong Kong the Service will be conducted this year on Sunday, January 5th at 13.00p.m. at Blake Pier in Stanley.
Saturday after Epiphany: Jesus’ Temptation
After His Baptism by John in the Jordan Jesus was led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness, which is an icon/symbol of the world-a battleground. That’s why the Epistle for the Saturday after Epiphany is Ephesians 6:1-17 where Saint Paul teaches about the Armor of God and fighting the forces of evil. No one, […]
Theophany 2013 in Hong Kong

The Service of the tossing of the Holy Cross into the sea in Hong Kong.