In the western Christian version of the nativity ... three men from distant lands cross the deserts guided by the “Star of Bethlehem”, bearing gifts for the newly born Jesus. The “three ...

That’s when many believe the “Magi” or “wise men” or “three kings” arrive to see the ... cover story “Secrets of the Nativity,” and the many unsuccessful searches for physical ...

Popular depictions of Christmas seem to compress the nativity story, making it appear as though the three kings’ show up in Bethlehem on Christmas, but traditional celebrations put their visit ...

“We three kings of orient are/Bearing ... in the eighth century Christian art regularly presented them wearing crowns — hence, the Three Kings. The Cologne Cathedral in Germany offers ...

Guests will be invited to carry LED candles as they follow the three kings, Mary and Joseph to a nativity scene near ... The Riverside Art Museum’s annual Three Kings’ Day celebration ...