Dante Club member Louise Columbus threw herself into the title role, as told in the children’s book “The Legend of Old Befana,” by Tomie de Paola, reenacting the story for a rapt group of children in ...
According to tradition, it marks the visit of the Three Wise Men to baby Jesus. The three kings —Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar — gifted baby Jesus gold, frankincense, and myrrh, respectively. For ...
Here’s how Three Kings Day, or Epiphany, is celebrated in different religions and a quick breakdown of the origins of the holiday.
Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding seven others.
It might not be the biggest holiday on the Christian calendar, but Epiphany, otherwise known as Feast of the Epiphany or ...
Orthodox Christians gathered in Bethlehem to mark Christmas eve on Monday; unlike other branches of Christianity, the Orthodox Church marks Christmas on 7th January. The service took place in the ...
Today is Nollaig na mBan, or Women's/ Little Christmas. It takes place annually on January 6 and marks the conclusion of the ...
The community celebrated the end of the Christmas holiday with the 14th annual 12th Night Celebration at the United Methodist Church on Saturday. The celebration featured song and dance, as well as a ...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated government's unwavering commitment to peace and reconciliation, drawing parallels from what the Birth of Christ has conveyed. In his Christmas message conveyed to ...
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem arrives in Bethlehem for Eastern Christmas The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, ...