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5 days ago · Identifying the Three Wise Men: A Priest’s Discovery Behind the Truth of the Magi Story. During the Christmas and Epiphany seasons, most Christians will accept the story of the three wise men as part of the seasonal charm.
2 days ago · St. Leo the Great and St. Maximus of Turin in the fourth and fifth centuries, respectively, speak of three magi, not because this was based on any tradition but perhaps because of the three gifts the evangelist describes.
3 days ago · We really don’t know the names of the magi because the Bible doesn’t tell us. In fact, the Bible is silent on how many wise men visited Jesus. However, tradition has it that the three wise men who came to seek and honor the infant Jesus were named Gaspar, Balthasar, and Melchior.
3 days ago · The Bible states that “being warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed to their own country by another way” (Matthew 2:12).
5 days ago · What is the significance of Midian in the Bible? Why did God command the Israelites to completely destroy the Midianites in Numbers 31:17? Why did Moses tell his men to spare the Midianite virgins for themselves in Numbers 31:18?
2 days ago · In Matthew 25, Jesus tells the story of three servants who were given bags of gold to increase their master’s wealth. While this parable has numerous interpretations of its meaning, I’ll focus on how God, in this “judgment” and “stewardship” parable, encourages us to utilize wisely those gifts with which he’s entrusted us.
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5 days ago · Saint Thomas the Apostle, often remembered as “Doubting Thomas,” is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. Born in Galilee, Thomas initially struggled with doubt but ultimately became a powerful witness to the resurrection and divinity of Christ.
