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Until 1955, when Pope Pius XII abolished all but three liturgical octaves, the Latin Church celebrated Epiphany as an eight-day feast, known as the Octave of Epiphany, beginning on January 6 and ending on January 13.
Dec 29, 2017 · Epiphany is a Christian feast that celebrates four revelations of Christ to man: His Baptism, His first miracle, His Nativity, and His visit by the Magi. Learn about the history, readings, prayers, and customs of this ancient and solemn feast.
Jan 7, 2024 · Epiphany is a Christian feast that celebrates the revelation of Jesus as the Son of God to the Gentiles, especially the Magi. Learn about the origins, liturgy and customs of this feast in the Western and Eastern Churches.
Epiphany, (from Greek epiphaneia, “manifestation”), Christian holiday commemorating the first manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, represented by the Magi, and the manifestation of his divinity, as it occurred at his baptism in the Jordan River and at his first miracle, at Cana in Galilee.
Learn about the origin, significance and celebration of the Epiphany, a solemnity that commemorates the adoration of Jesus by the Magi, his baptism and his miracle at Cana. Find biblical references, quotes from saints and a free eBook on Epiphany house blessing.
Jan 4, 2023 · Tied to biblical accounts of Jesus Christ's birth and baptism, the holiday of Epiphany is a chance for Christians to reflect on the nature of God's physical manifestation on Earth and pay homage...
Jan 4, 2024 · The holiday is also called the Feast of Epiphany, Three Kings Day and Theophany. Why is it known with different names? Some Western Christian churches know the feast day as Three Kings Day. It...
