‘God does not need the spotlights of the world to make himself known.’
Like the Magi, “We Must also Allow Ourselves to Be Illumined by the Light of Christ that Comes from Bethlehem”
‘The light of God shines on those who receive it.’
‘The light that the prophet Isaiah had foretold is present and encountered in the Gospel.’
Need to Show Solidarity with the People Involved
Observed on Epiphany in Many Nations
Some Eastern Churches, Catholic and Orthodox, Follow the Julian Calendar
Church to Highlight the Presence and Situation of Immigrants
January 6, 1494, in La Isabela, Puerto Plata
Missionary Childhood Day Established on December 4, 1950 by Pope Pius XII
Liturgy to be Broadcast on National Television