Isleworth Congregational Church
Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 7EU, United Kingdom
by Rev. Antony W. Ball In the Western Church the Epiphany is usually associated with the visit of the astrologers1 to the Baby Jesus (and in the Eastern Orthodox Church with the baptism of Jesus) and it is celebrated on January 6th in the west and Jan 28th in the east. But what nationality would […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball Well, at least they got the date right – we do celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany on January 6th – but most of the other details on that drawing need to be taken with a very large a pinch of salt. Even if the magi (wise men or astrologers) […]
Read on...by Rev. Antony W. Ball There they are – those three kings on their way to visit the Baby Jesus, to pay homage to Him. We sing about them in our Christmas Carols, and celebrate their arrival on Thursday January 6th – Epiphany – but virtually nothing in that picture agrees with Scripture. They […]
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