Online Church: @Our Lady of Africa Church Mbuya today, January 04, 2026

SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD

Main Celebrant:  Fr. Ben Chola MCCJ -

Scripture Readings

- First Reading: Isaiah 60:1-6 - Arise, shine, for your light has come.
- Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-11, 12-13 - The kings of Tarshish and the nations will pay tribute.
- Second Reading: Ephesians 3:2-3A, 5-6 - The Gentiles are coheirs of the promise in Christ.

- Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12 - The Magi visit Jesus, offering gifts.

The Epiphany highlights:
- 🌟 Jesus' revelation to the Gentiles (non-Jews).
- 🌍 The call to share God's light with all nations.
- 🎁 The gifts symbolize Jesus' kingship, divinity, and sacrifice.