How Shepherds and Magi Teach Us to Find Christ
COMMENTARY: The first witnesses of Christ’s birth show how vigilance and humility lead the heart to recognize God’s saving presence.
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From Stars to Stable: Augustine, Astrology and the True Light of Christmas
COMMENTARY: St. Augustine’s rejection of astrology reveals why the light we seek is not found in the heavens, but in the humility of the Incarnation celebrated at Christmas and Epiphany.
On Epiphany, We Also Seek the Light of Christ
May we follow the Wise Men in their journey of faith.
Epiphany Brings ‘Women’s Christmas’ in Ireland
The Irish custom of ‘Little Christmas’ has evolved over generations — but always esteems female kin.
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.
