Among the many customs and traditions to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany are finding the hidden bean in King's bread and receiving gifts from La Befana.

by Dave Armstrong | I've often used what I call the “nutshell” argument for Purgatory: we must be without sin to enter into God's presence (Eph 5:5; Heb 12:14; Rev 21:27; 22:3, 14-15). Therefore, God must purge or wash away our sin to make us fit to be in heaven with Him. All agree so far.