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Christmas Nativity scenes around the world feature a familiar cast of characters: Jesus, Mary, Joseph, an angel or two, some barnyard animals, shepherds and, of course, the three wise men led by a ...

Many Christmas carols make mention of the three kings ... In the Bible, they are not called kings, and their number is not specified—instead they are “wise men from the East.” ...

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In case of abuse, Nuanced lines from a longer poetic Christmas meditation ... make any incredulous or bizarre claims that the Three Wise Men were ‘keffiyeh’ wearing warriors from Yemen!

The Christmas holiday is in the rearview ... Anglicans and Protestants put emphasis on the visit of the Magi. With Jesus and the three wise men being the focal point of Epiphany, many celebrations ...

Surrounding Mary and Joseph and Jesus’ creche (left vacant until Christmas) were three large, glowing figures: the Magi. I loved dashing ... And what qualified them as wise men?

Although the three visitors are popularly referred to as kings, in the Bible they are rather described as wise men, in some translations astrologers or magi — priests specialized in the study of ...

The holiday commemorates the Feast of the Epiphany and the Biblical story of the day the three wise men, or Magi, visited baby Jesus in Bethlehem and brought him gifts. The Three Kings, from left ...

Here are seven facts that perhaps you didn’t know about the Three Wise Men and the Epiphany. 1. The Church celebrates three epiphanies. The feast of the Three Kings ... of the Magi from the ...

An evening of music, food and gifts on Friday celebrated the arrival of the three wise men, or kings ... end of the 12 days of Christmas, when the three Magi reached Bethlehem and brought their ...

It recalls the visit of three Magi, or wise men, to the infant ... swings at a traditional Christmas piñata filled with fruit and candy during the Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, celebrations ...