In Spain, many children fill their shoes with straw or grain for the three kings’ horses to eat and place them on balconies or by the front door on Epiphany Eve. The next day, they get presents ...

From Thursday’s print edition of the Shakopee Valley News Imagine spending Christmas halfway around the world, far away from family and friends. It’s an experience both exciting and a ...

Pronunciation: Bey-Fan-a In Italian folklore, a figure named Befana visits children traditionally on Epiphany Eve (January 5th) to fill their stockings with sweets and chocolate if they are good.

On 19 January Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany, the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River. Celebrations of the feast start on 18 January, known as Epiphany Eve. On that day water is blessed ...

Thus, in Spain, on the eve of Epiphany, mass processions (La festividad de los Reyes Magos) are held, staging the Gospel parable about three Eastern wise men coming to Bethlehem bearing gifts to ...

It’s also known as Epiphany Eve. The Epiphany is a Christian feast day that celebrates the visit of the three wise men, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana, which is when Jesus is said ...

This afternoon, we begin our celebrations of the Epiphany. In our imagination, we join the Magi on the final leg of their long journey towards the Christchild. These strange unnamed and unnumbered ...