Twelfth Night
On January 6th we celebrate the Epiphany. It’s the feast commemorating
Christ's manifestation to the Gentiles in the person of the Magi and according to
the Catholic dictionary, it began in the East in the third century and soon spread
to the West, where it is identified with the visit of the three Kings. In some countries
it is known as Twelfth Night and is the occasion for special celebrations. But that’s
rather dry isn’t it? Benedictine Abbott Timothy Wright shares his reflections as we think back to that momentous moment in history when three wise men travelled afar to pay tribute to the baby Jesus…
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