You thought the holidays were over. Technically, no — not until Jan. 6, when Christians all over the world celebrate Epiphany. In some places, the day is known as “Three Kings Day” after the ...

who follow a star and come to pay homage to the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. In the Bible, they are not called kings, and their number is not specified—instead they are “wise men from the East.” ...

What is the real story of the gold and the frankincense and myrrh brought to baby Jesus? The Feast of the ... to the stable in Bethlehem by the Three Wise Kings from the east only a few hours ...

The Gospel records of Jesus’ birth places him… in Bethlehem ... to make any incredulous or bizarre claims that the Three Wise Men were ‘keffiyeh’ wearing warriors from Yemen!

And we can take those lessons with us into 2025. Each of the gifts the wise men brought to Jesus symbolized something special about His birth. Gold symbolized the fact that He was — and still is ...

With Christmas just around the corner, carol concerts and nativity plays will be reminding Christians everywhere about the story of Jesus' birth ... shepherds, wise men, and a manger may ...

The wise men are given a status upgrade and become kings. For its part, the house in which Jesus is born gets a status ... to the Levant to celebrate the birth of Christ we have something new ...

The Bible doesn’t mention December 25 as Jesus’ birth date. Early Christians chose ... The Star of Bethlehem guided wise men to Jesus. Some believe it was a rare planetary event or a celestial ...

The adoration of Jesus by the three wise men or "Magi" from the East is a very significant part of the Nativity celebration. In the Gospel of Matthew and Christian tradition, they were a group of ...

It summarizes why Jesus was born, as told to Mary by the angel Gabriel: “Mary, you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to ... brought by the wise men from the East.

Sacred originsWith its shepherds and wise men, the Christmas story inspires wonder. Although many parts of the story of Jesus’ birth are historically unverifiable, certain pieces can be tied to ...