05/01/2026
Every January 6, the Church celebrates Epiphany, a feast commemorating the manifestation of Jesus Christ as universal Savior before the Magi. This event symbolizes that Christ's salvation is intended for all peoples and cultures, represented by the wise men from the East. The gifts offered—gold, frankincense, and myrrh—theologically recognize his kingship, divinity, and future Passion and Death. The Gospel account contrasts the openness of faith of the Magi, guided by the star, with the resistance and fear of King Herod.
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