{"id":20207,"date":"2022-01-19T01:38:11","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T01:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/jump-into-the-icy-river-for-the-cross-dozens-of-serb-believers-dived-into-the-river-when-the-temperature-was-2-degrees\/"},"modified":"2022-01-19T01:38:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T01:38:11","slug":"jump-into-the-icy-river-for-the-cross-dozens-of-serb-believers-dived-into-the-river-when-the-temperature-was-2-degrees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/jump-into-the-icy-river-for-the-cross-dozens-of-serb-believers-dived-into-the-river-when-the-temperature-was-2-degrees\/","title":{"rendered":"Jump into the icy river for the cross \/ Dozens of Serb believers dived into the river when the temperature was 2 degrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"firstP\">\n<p>Dozens of Serb Orthodox believers swam for the &#8220;Holy Cross&#8221; in the icy waters of the Sava River in Belgrade.  The water temperature was 2.6 \u00b0 C while the air temperature was 6 \u00b0 C but this did not stop the believers of the Day of the Epiphany of Christ.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>11-year-old swimmer Nemanja Xhelosevic said that he felt cold despite his great motivation.  &#8220;I manage to do this with the support of God, whether it is cold or not.  &#8220;But it was really cold today.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His mother, Vesna Xhelosevic, said she fully supported the initiative: &#8220;I trust him and God.  I know God is with him and protects him, so I trust him.  &#8220;I have faith in the strength of my son and in God.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The other older swimmer, Bogdan Jovicic, spoke with emotion about the challenge: &#8220;It&#8217;s a little cold but when you swim for the Holy Cross there is a warmth that surrounds you.&#8221;  &#8220;In fact, it is not as difficult as it seems when you see it from the shore.  I&#8217;m doing this for the 18th time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today is not one of the most difficult days as there is not much difference between water and air temperatures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Epiphany is a festival of the Christian religion that is celebrated in early or mid-January and celebrates the arrival of the &#8220;Wise Men&#8221; who came to see Christ after birth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last\">\n<strong><\/p>\n<p>top channel<br \/>\n<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\tvar ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Google Analytics\n\t\twindow.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];\n\t\tfunction gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}\n\t\tgtag('js', new Date());<\/p>\n<p>\t\tgtag('config', 'UA-7855069-1');<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Facebook\n\t\twindow.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n\t\t\tFB.init({\n\t\t\t\tappId      : '1715618661991455',\n\t\t\t\txfbml      : true,\n\t\t\t\tversion    : 'v2.10'\n\t\t\t});\n\t\t\tFB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n\t\t};<\/p>\n<p>\t\t(function(d, s, id){\n\t\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t\t\tjs = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\tjs.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n\t\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t   <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/2022\/01\/19\/hidhen-ne-lumin-e-akullt-per-kryqin-dhjetera-besimtare-serbe-u-zhyten-ne-lume-kur-temperatura-ishte-2-grade\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Dozens of Serb Orthodox believers swam for the &#8220;Holy Cross&#8221; in the icy waters of the Sava River in Belgrade. 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