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Listen: The World ProgramArchbishop Iakovos and assistants with trophy for the winner of the cross diving contest at Epiphany Celebration - Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Image Number
FA5117
Photographer
Saltzman, Riki, Collector.
Date
1990-01-06
Date Note
Photographed on January 6, 1990.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series S1664, Florida Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1990: Folklife Area-Ethnic Celebrations-Slides ; Box 2, FF1
Series S1664, Florida Folk Festival Fieldwork and Program Planning and Documentation Files, 1990: Folklife Area-Ethnic Celebrations-Slides ; Box 2, FF1
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Religious traditions
Religious customs
Belief and custom
Practices
Community rites--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Festivals, Events, and Conferences
Celebrations--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Sacred festivals, Christian
Ethnicity, European
Ethnicity, Greek
Crowds
Crosses
Church vestments
Religious articles
Trophy
Religious leaders
Bishops
Greek Americans--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Epiphany
Rites and ceremonies
Manners and customs
Recreation--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Festivals--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Clergy
Religious customs
Belief and custom
Practices
Community rites--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Festivals, Events, and Conferences
Celebrations--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Sacred festivals, Christian
Ethnicity, European
Ethnicity, Greek
Crowds
Crosses
Church vestments
Religious articles
Trophy
Religious leaders
Bishops
Greek Americans--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Epiphany
Rites and ceremonies
Manners and customs
Recreation--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Festivals--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Clergy
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 slide - col.
General Note
This day-long Greek Orthodox celebration includes a morning service at St. Nicholas Cathedral, the release of a white dove of peace, and the ritual dive by Greek Orthodox boys in Spring Bayou for a cross. These events are followed by the glendi, or party, featuring Greek foods, music, and dancing.
Archbishop Iakovos and assistants with trophy for the winner of the cross diving contest at Epiphany Celebration - Tarpon Springs, Florida.
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