The Magi (often known as the three kings) bestowing their gifts upon baby Jesus, and God revealing Himself to the world through his mortal infant son. For others, it's a good reason to enjoy cake with ...
Our Nativity scenes seem incomplete until the 12th day of Christmas when the Magi finally arrive at Jesus' crib for the first celebration of the Epiphany. Although Matthew is the only evangelist ...
Have you ever walked past a door and seen what appears to be random letters and numbers written at the top? These letters and numbers actually have a great significance. Traditionally on the ...
The eve of the holiday is January 18 — the Evening of the Baptism of the Lord (Epiphany), or Epiphany Eve. On this day, believers are instructed to fast, not to eat until the end of the liturgy ...
Sunday, Jan. 5, is the Epiphany of the Lord. Mass readings ... I want to die so that you may live your life in me.” The text says, “And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod ...
Many Catholic parishes will give their parishioners a piece of chalk, a small bottle of holy water, and the words for the house blessing so that each family can bless their home. A chalk home ...