No longer mere magi, now they are wise men! Through careful stages, the Lord has brought the Gentiles (this means you and me) to conversion. He called these Magi to wisdom.

OPINION Why so much of our wisdom about the 3 Wise Men of the Christmas story is actually incorrect You may know the song, 'We Three Kings of Orient Are,' but do you know the truth about the ...

NRSV updated edition editors say “wise men” was only justified by its traditional usage, but the Greek word “magi” has become well known in English and is now more commonly used in other ...

The identities of the biblical Magi, or the three wise men, have been shrouded in mystery and tradition. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 65°F. Tuesday, July 8th 2025 ...

The 12 days of Christmas, which began Dec. 25, don’t officially conclude until the Feast of the Three Kings on Jan. 6, the traditional date for the wise men, or Magi, to arrive.Several Howard ...

Gaspar, Melchior and Balthasar may give way to Gail, Melanie and Barbara at least in the Church of England. Church officials yesterday agreed to drop the term “Three Wise Men” from a newly ...

Today is Epiphany and the official conclusion to the 12 days of Christmas. Epiphany is the celebration of the magi's visit to baby Jesus. Some call them wise men. Others call them magi. And still ...

Three kings in full costume will arrive at San Fernando Cathedral Hall this afternoon as a narrator tells the well-known story of wise men or magi who followed a star that led them to the Christ ...

The wise men of the court take this to mean that a King is to be born in Judah. The story tells of the Magi’s journey to Bethlehem, following the magical star, and how they meet the Jewish ...

Don't let go of Christmas just yet: According to ancient tradition, the Wise Men don't arrive in Bethlehem until Jan. 6.

They came. They saw. They gifted. That's about all we know of the foreign visitors who traveled to Bethlehem to see the infant Jesus. The scene ingrained in the public imagination -- a stately ...