Russian Orthodox Epiphany 2011
Moscow, Russia, 19/01/2011..A man gasps from the cold and crosses himself while he emerges from the water as Orthodox Christian believers celebrate Epiphany at a lake in eastern Moscow. Priests blessed the waters and followers baptised themselves by total immersion in the freezing lake in temperatures of minus 15C.
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