Epiphany has come and gone. But this year, it struck me for the first time that the feast we celebrate is actually composed of several epiphanies—and that comes as something of a relief.
That said, some traditional Catholic households keep their Christmas trees up until Feb. 2 — 40 days after Christmas — to ...
If you celebrate Christmas, you may already have taken down your decorations — or perhaps you're a traditionalist who leaves ...
While some people's Christmas celebrations end after Dec. 25, the season is not over yet as a subsequent holiday known as Epiphany marks the end of the Christmas season for many Christians around ...
The Christmas holiday is in the rearview mirror for most people. But there is one more occasion on the religious end of the holidays. The Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, is on Sunday, Jan. 5 ...
Despite my faltering memory, I remember the big ‘E’ Epiphany every year. It is celebrated on Jan. 6, 12 days after Christmas Day, thus the 12 days of Christmas. In earlier times in England, the ...
On the twelfth day of Christmas, Three Kings Day, or Día de Los Reyes, is celebrated. Three Kings Day (Día de Los Reyes), or the Feast of Epiphany in the Catholic tradition, is a holiday that ...
St. Frances Cabrini Church ended the Christmas season on Sunday with an Epiphany mass and the Burning of the Greens, and transitioned into the Mardi Gras season. The Epiphany is traditionally ...
The Three Kings statues were traditionally added to the crèche on the feast of Epiphany. (photo: Patrick J. Passmore) Patrick J. Passmore Features January 6, 2025 The 12th Day of Christmas ...
The Christmas season doesn't abruptly end on Dec. 25. Indeed, even after the 12 days leading up to Epiphany and the final day ...