The Reverend Dr James Hawkey explores the gifts the Magi brought to Jesus, and asks what we might lay at Christ's feet in this new year. The Reverend Dr James Hawkey, Canon Theologian and Almoner You ...

Early Christian sources differ on how many Magi visited the infant Jesus, and whether they were kings at all. "The Magi Journeying" by James Tissot. Tradition has landed on three wise men for the ...

Why did the Magi offer the baby Jesus gold, frankincense and myrrh? An oft-mentioned spiritual reading holds that the gifts of the Magi were symbols of who the baby Jesus was: Gold was the sign that ...

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Christmas is a story that still inspires millions of people around the world to seek light even in the longest night. It all began more than two thousand years ago, in a modest cave in Bethlehem, when ...

Join in for one or both back-to-back events on Sunday, January 11th. From 10 a.m. to noon, Vermont Insight holds a Sunday Sitting and Dharma Talk. From noon to 1 p.m., community members can mingle ...

Jan. 6, is Three Kings Day, or Epiphany. It marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas and is celebrated by many around the world.

MOSCOW, FACTBOX. /TASS/. On January 7, Orthodox Christians in Russia celebrate one of the most important Christian holidays - Christmas. This date is traditionally regarded by Orthodox churches as the ...

Two churches I regularly frequent, the Chicago cathedral and the church commonly referred to as the Gesù in Rome, are circuitously connected to another Christmas celebration we almost entirely ignore.