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Jan 5, 2019 · Source: Tampa Bay Times A former dove-bearer and granddaughter of St. Nicholas’ longtime priest calls the rule ‘theologically unjustifiable’ By Tracey McManus TARPON SPRINGS — For 112 years, a priest has cast a white cross into the Spring Bayou as boys in good standing with St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral dived into the water for the
Jan 2, 2024 · Where: Various locations, downtown Tarpon Springs. Details: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral’s annual Epiphany is one of the biggest in the world, thanks to a full schedule of traditional ...
Jan 6, 2023 · Cross divers line up outside the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral during the 117th annual Epiphany celebration on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, in Tarpon Springs. [ ANGELICA EDWARDS | Times ] 10:30 a.m.
Our Team. Contact Us. Rev. Fr. Athanasios C. Haros. Cathedral Dean. frathanasios@stnicholastarpon.org. Rev. Fr. Athanasios Haros was born in Chicago, IL and was raised in Denver, CO. He has a B.A. in Music from the University of Colorado College of Music and a Master of Divinity from the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Write a review. About. St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral was founded in 1905 and is the first and original Greek Orthodox Christian parish of the Tampa-St. Petersburg area. The present Cathedral was completed during WWII, in 1943. Much of the interior marble, including the iconostasis (icon screen), is from the Greek ...
Jan 6, 2024 · John Hittos, 16, retrieves the cross during the annual cross dive in the Spring Bayou, part of the Epiphany celebration on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Tarpon Springs.
Jan 6, 2022 · 16-year-old Alexander Makris retrieves the cross. The Archbishop cast a white cross into the water and dozens of young men dove for the cross, each seeking the honor of retrieving it. Sixteen-year-old diver Alexander Makris grabbed the cross during Epiphany 2022. Video screenshot. A swarm of dripping fellow divers later hoisted Makris onto ...
