A long-standing tradition in the Greek Orthodox community, the Epiphany celebration, took place Monday in Tarpon Springs.
Today, thousands of spectators are joining together in Tarpon Springs for the annual commemoration of Jesus Christ’s baptism, known as the Epiphany celebration. 11:01 Festivities are underway in ...
67 teens will jump into the Bayou to find the wooden cross. TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. - A Tarpon Springs tradition will enter its 119th year as the annual Epiphany Celebration on Monday. 67 teens will ...
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TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA ... The events culminate on January 6th with the cross dive. Thousands gathered around Spring Bayou as more than 65 young men hope to emerge from the water with ...
Most young men growing up in Tarpon Springs dream of retrieving the cross when it comes their time to dive. And most, if not all, have a relative in the small, tight-knit community that grabbed ...
Monday marks the 119th annual Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs.
a horde of young men from Tarpon Springs took their places from their boats within the waters of the Spring Bayou, waiting for the Archbishop to throw the small wooden cross. Once the cross was ...
The Florida panhandle is right in the path of a wintry weather storm. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency as the frigid temperatures take over. Florida State University, local ...
St. Nicholas' dive coordinator, Michael Kouskoutis, has acknowledged that many other Orthodox churches allow girls to participate in the cross dive. But the Tarpon Springs church sees the boys as ...
As we get closer to this year's Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, we're taking a look back at the cross dive last year. John Hittos retrieved the holy cross from Spring Bayou. He was 16 ...