Advertisement
In his homily Saturday, Pope Francis urged the faithful to “find God in flesh and bone, in the faces of those we meet each day, and especially in the poor.”
On Jan. 6, the Catholic Church celebrates the solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord.
On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said that if the Magi had remained comfortable, they never would have encountered the Lord in Bethlehem.
In his Angelus address for the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said that the Three Kings teach us to discover God in poverty, humility, and silence.
The founding is commemorated by a Chapel of the Magi.
He was offering Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany.