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Epiphany: Cross Stolen Before Blessing of the Waters in Limassol

Published January 6, 2026, 11:19
Epiphany: Cross Stolen Before Blessing of the Waters in Limassol

The disappearance of the wooden cross intended for use in today's Epiphany ceremony in Limassol, for the immersion of the Holy Cross and the blessing of the waters, is under investigation. Police are investigating the possibility of theft and have launched an investigation to gather evidence. The blessing of the waters ceremony is expected to take place as normal, despite the absence of the cross.