Page 7 - Wise Men News Today

Held in the church hall, the free community celebration featured wassailing, bagpipes, toasts, folk dancing, food, beverages, costumes and more.

Families share the tasty sweet bread every Dia de Los Reyes, or Three Kings Day, which celebrates the day the three Wise Men first saw baby Jesus.

The feast of the Epiphany is even older than the feast of Christmas and enjoys its own season, which goes all the way until Feb. 2.

Herald Malaysia - daily news source with Malaysian and Global coverage of the Catholic Churches. Catholic News,World Christian News, Malaysia Church News

In many Nativity scenes, the Wise Men show up at Christmas. But traditionally it was not until January 6, Epiphany, that these Magi reached Bethlehem.

By SEAN BARRON Correspondent YOUNGSTOWN — A longtime gathering at the Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana center could perhaps be best summed

Christians around the world will mark a special feast on Jan. 6 with a series of celebrations for the Feast of Epiphany, Three Kings Day and Theophany, 12 days after Christmas is celebrated in many countries.

This week, Bel advises a bereaved woman whose husband passed away last year.

The Cologne Cathedral houses the Shrine of the Three Kings, a reliquary which tradition says holds the bones of the Biblical Magi. But how did they get there?

The Cologne Cathedral houses the Shrine of the Three Kings, a reliquary which tradition says holds the bones of the Biblical Magi. But how did they get there?