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=====Epiphany (Denha)===== Weeks of Epiphany begins on the Sunday closest to the feast of [[Epiphany (holiday)|Epiphany]] and runs to the beginning of Great Fast. The word ''denha'' in [[Syriac language|Syriac]] means sunrise. Church considers the baptism of Jesus in the [[River Jordan]] as the first historical event in which the [[Trinity]] was revealed to humankind in the person of Jesus Christ. Thus the season commemorates the manifestation or revelation of Jesus and Trinity to the world. During the season the church celebrates the feasts of Saints in connection with the manifestation of the Lord. Feasts celebrated during the period *Feast of [[Epiphany (holiday)|Epiphany]] or [[Baptism of the Lord|Feast of Baptism of the Lord]] (January 6) *Feast of [[John the Baptist|Saint John the Baptist]] on first Friday of Epiphany *Feast of Apostles [[Saint Peter|Peter (Kepha)]] and [[Paul the Apostle|Paul]] on second Friday of Epiphany *Feast of [[Four Evangelists|Evangelists]] on third Friday of Epiphany *Feast of [[Saint Stephen|Saint Stephan]] on fourth Friday of Epiphany *Feast of [[Church Fathers|Fathers of Church]] on fifth Friday of Epiphany *Feast of [[Patron Saint|Patron Saint of Church]] on sixth Friday of Epiphany *Feast of [[All Souls' Day|all departed faithful]] on last Friday of Epiphany
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