Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Christmas holiday is in the rearview mirror for most people. But there is one more occasion on the religious end of the ...

Christmas Day has come, but that is truly just the start of the holiday...well, it is for some. Given that we start seeing Christmas items come out in October these days, it might seem hard to believe ...

On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said that if the Magi had remained comfortable, they never would have encountered the Lord in Bethlehem. In his homily for the Church’s celebration of ...

If I close my eyes, I can see my childhood in clips, much like scenes from a movie. Looking back at the Christmas season, I can still see the nativity scene in my childhood home, next to the fireplace ...

No matter how you calculate the length of the Christmas season, Epiphany has inarguably come and gone. But this year, it struck me for the first time that the feast we celebrate is actually composed ...

This upcoming Sunday is The Epiphany of the Lord, for which the readings are the same as the previous two years. The first reading is taken from Isaiah 60:1-6. The second reading is taken from ...

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