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The Problem with Gendering Epiphany Celebrations <br><span style='color:#8D8381;font-size:18px;'>Student Submission</span>
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The Problem with Gendering Epiphany Celebrations
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Epiphany, observed on January 6th, celebrates the baptism of Jesus Christ and the historic manifestation of the Holy Trinity. Liturgically, the Church commemorates the Feast day with a Blessing of the Waters service at the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy. For many communities, this service transitions from the church to a nearby open body of…

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