This baptism in Georgia is enough to make your head spin - Orthodox Religion | euronews 🇬🇧

New parents in Tbilisi, Georgia queued up to have their children blessed at the Trinity Cathedral in celebration of the Epiphany on January 19. "This baptism in Georgia is enough to make your head spin" The mass baptism was an invention of Patriarch of all Georgia Ilia II, seen to be one of the most influential men in the country. He came up with the idea to stimulate the country's low birth rate, promising to personally baptise every third child in each family. The patriarch blessed 780 children during the day. 🗞 READ MORE : https://www.euronews.com/ ⬇️ Always stay informed ⬇️ 👉 Follow all the news on 📲 https://www.euronews.com/ 👉 Subscribe ►    / @euronews   👉 Watch our LIVE here:    / euronews   🌎 Follow us: Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Instagram:   / euronews.tv   📌 Subscribe to our thematic channels: NoComment: https://www.youtube.com/c/nocommenttv... Euronews Green: http://bit.ly/2sMsaDB Euronews Next: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsNex... Euronews Travel: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuronewsTra... Euronews is available on YouTube in 12 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   #Georgia #Epiphany #Orthodox #JesusChrist #religion