by Sybil Macbeth | Jan 5, 2016 | Praying in Color
Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany are the three pieces of the Nativity Triptych. Epiphany, whether it is considered a day or a season, is the often slighted third part of the triptych. But without Epiphany the Christmas story would have stayed in the manger in a tiny...
by Sybil Macbeth | Jan 6, 2015 | Praying in Color
Brightest and best of the stars of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our Infant Redeemer is laid.* Epiphany: the twelfth day after Christmas, the arrival of the Magi at the manger, the...
by Sybil Macbeth | Jan 4, 2015 | Praying in Color
It’s still Christmas and many signs of its enduring presence are visible: Church with poinsettias Kings and camels approaching the mantel manger Winter blooms White Lights Manger awaiting the arrival of the magi Matthew 2: 1-8 1 In the time of King Herod, after...
