We just celebrated the feast of the Three Kings (the Magi) also called Epiphany. The kings saw a star at its rising and followed it to find baby Jesus, the Savior. For some religions, Jan. 6, the ...
For most Mexicans, the festive season begins on Dec. 16 with the first posada and ends on Feb. 2 with Candlemas, or the Presentation of the Lord.
Last month the Christmas story was displayed in nativity scenes, read about from the Bible and acted out in church pageants. The excitement of the Christmas season has diminished now.
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Traditional Mardi Gras king cake

A classic traditional Mardi Gras King Cake with cream cheese filling is a great way to celebrate Mardi Gras. Decorated with ...
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The National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington DC holds in its collection several 15th Century Italian Renaissance ...
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Two churches I regularly frequent, the Chicago cathedral and the church commonly referred to as the Gesù in Rome, are circuitously connected to another Christmas celebration we almost entirely ignore.
The gospel reading for Epiphany 4 is John 2.1–11, the water into wine at the wedding in Cana (also the reading for Epiphany 3 ...
In the Gospels, we find the story of the three Magi, coming from the East and laying their gifts at the crib of the newborn ...
The museum saw over 52,000 visitors from 41 states in its first six months and is now focused on expanded programs and community connection in 2026.
Rooted in early Christian tradition, Candlemas marks the presentation of Jesus and purification of the Virgin Mary at Herod's Temple in Jerusalem.