Drawing on the account of the Magi on the solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, Pope Francis on Saturday urged the faithful to “find God in flesh and bone, in the faces of those we meet each day, and ...

The star the Magi followed to find the Christ Child is a symbol of God’s love for all people and not a sign of the power and fame of those who think of themselves as “stars,” Pope Francis said on ...

VATICAN CITY — On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis encouraged people to spend time in the presence of Christ in adoration, like the Magi. “Let us never forget this: the journey of faith ...

After its Wednesday night dinner at 5 p.m., three kings will show up in costume bringing their gifts to the baby Jesus at Independent Presbyterian Church in Birmingham. The 5:45 p.m. Epiphany program ...

On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis encouraged people to spend time in the presence of Christ in adoration, like the Magi. “Let us never forget this: the journey of faith finds renewed ...

Epiphany is a meaningful time for many Christians. One of the very first holidays (also called feast days) of the year, Epiphany comes on the heels of Christmas celebrations and is a time of joy and ...

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 to ...

Who were those wanderers who, unimpressed by King Herod, did homage to a newborn babe and allowed an angel to change their travel plans? Our creche sets, carols and myths tell us they numbered three — ...

ROME – During a Mass celebrating the feast of the Epiphany at the Vatican Jan. 6, Pope Francis called faithful to be like the Magi, who, he said, continued to look upward at the sky, took risks and ...

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Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the feast of the Epiphany in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 6, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ homily, delivered on Jan. 6, ...

Epiphany is a holiday that commemorates "the manifestation of Jesus Christ to the world and the coming of the Magi," explains the U.S. Library of Congress. It marks the manifestation of Christ's ...