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Jan 6, 2024 · (Photo: Getty/iStock) At Epiphany, we remember the wise men who came to find Jesus. This is the story... Meaning of Epiphany The word Epiphany is not found in the Bible as such. It comes from the Greek word ἐπιφάνεια (epiphanea) which means manifestation or revelation, from the word meaning to reveal. It is used in Greek in 3 Maccabees 2:9 which is translated into English as ...

Dec 28, 2024 · The days and weeks following Christmas are meant for much more than turkey leftovers. Throughout the ages churches have designated particular days to remember important Christian stories – and to celebrate – and the period following Christmas is …

Oct 23, 2024 · Fr Sam Ebute buried 21 of his parishioners after bandits attacked Kukum Daji village, Nigeria. He is pictured here standing in front of the victims' shoes. (Photo: Aid to the Church in Need) The persecution of Christians worldwide has "significantly worsened" in the last year, a human rights charity has warned. In a report published this week, Aid to the Church in Need said that Christians are ...

May 24, 2015 · Pentecost is one of the great festivals of the Church. In modern popular culture it isn't nearly as well known as Christmas or Easter, but for Christians it's profoundly significant. It marks the coming of the Holy Spirit on the disciples and their transformation from frightened and confused people to men who would face martyrdom for what they believed. 1. Pentecost means '50'. Pentecost is ...

The Bishop of Liverpool, Dr John Perumbalath, has denied allegations of sexual assault and harassment broadcast by Channel 4 News on Tuesday night.

May 29, 2016 · The God we serve is a God of unity who desires that His church live in unity and harmony built on the foundation that is Jesus Christ. It is Jesus who draws us together and the power of the Holy Spirit that make our bond stronger.

Sep 10, 2016 · Knowing that God was watching over him gave Jacob great confidence and in the same way being aware that God's eye is on us should give us the confidence to extraordinary things in His name. Let these Bible verses reveal to you the …

Apr 23, 2016 · Idolatry looks completely different today from what it once was. Whereas there was a time when idols were inanimate figures and statues, today they can come in various forms. Idolatry is an issue of the heart and can thus only be broken by a transformation of the heart.

Sep 2, 2024 · The Bible has some interesting, and for some people surprising, things to say about being religious. This is the story ...