Tag Archives: Epiphany
HAPPY ORTHODOX CHRISTMAS
May the days that follow it bring peace to Ukraine. https://www.cbc.ca/kids/articles/whats-the-story-orthodox-christmas https://inews.co.uk/news/world/orthodox-christmas-2023-when-ukraine-celebrates-january-which-countries-date-2068641
DISCUSSION TOPIC: THE MAGI – REAL OR JUST LEGEND?
Did the Magi exist? Older kids might enjoy debating this topic after looking at both historical and theological accounts. And adults & older teens might enjoy reading Norah Loft’s fiction account, How Far To Bethlehem and Henry Van Dyke’s The Other Wise Man. And/or watching the made-for-TV movie, The Fourth Wise Man, available on DVD. […]
HISTORIC CELEBRATION: DÍA de REYES (DAY OF THE KINGS)
For Christians, the Twelve Days of Christmas are now past and it is time to celebrate Epiphany, the day the Three Wise Men are said to have arrived to worship the Christ Child. In Hispanic countries, this is known as Día de Reyes, the Day of the Kings. The night before, figures of the Kings […]