Epiphany Brings ‘Women’s Christmas’ in Ireland
The Irish custom of ‘Little Christmas’ has evolved over generations — but always esteems female kin.
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Pope Francis on Epiphany: The Star of the Magi Symbolizes the Love of God
That the Star of Bethlehem indicates a direction is also a helpful point of reflection during the Jubilee Year 2025, the Pope said.
How to Bless Your Home on the Feast of Epiphany 2025
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.
Bethlehem’s Reminder: The Blessing of the Eucharist at Epiphany
As Joseph and Mary kept their eyes on the Christ Child, set your vision on the Eucharistic Lord.
Greek-Catholic Metropolitan of Hungary Offers Epiphany Blessing of the Waters on the Danube
On the occasion of a traditional blessing, Archbishop Fülöp Kocsis reflects on the Christian meaning of purification and its ability to counter contemporary secularization, saying proudly displaying traditional emblems is also a way of evangelizing.
The ‘Magi’ Reach Bethlehem, Finding Smaller Crowd of Faithful Amid Ongoing War
The afternoon celebration on Jan. 6 brought together a small crowd of believers, young and old, in the Latin Church of St. Catherine, part of the complex of the Basilica of the Nativity.
Who Were Those Kings and Where Are They Now?
Part of the Nativity story, the Three Kings show that Jesus came for Gentiles as well as Jews. Let’s take a closer look at who they are.
Pope Francis: The Epiphany Is an Invitation to Adore the Lord and Help the Poor
The Holy Father called on the faithful to remain in God’s presence and stay faithful to the Church.
