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3 de mai. de 2024 · Feast of the Holy Innocents, Christian feast in remembrance of the massacre of young children in Bethlehem by King Herod the Great in his attempt to kill the infant Jesus (Matthew 2:16–18). The feast is observed by Western churches on December 28 and in the Eastern churches on December 29.
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Há 6 dias · When Herod realized that he had been deceived by the Magi, he became furious. He ordered the massacre of all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity 2 years old and under, in accordance with the time he had ascertained from the Magi. ―Matthew 2:16
10 de mai. de 2024 · King Herod, however, certainly had blood on his hands, if not as much as the villain of Christian lore who — according to the Gospel of Matthew — instigated the “massacre of the innocents ...
13 de mai. de 2024 · The Holy Innocents did not know Jesus, but they died in his place. Dec. 28 marks the feast of these baby boys who are, today, recognized as the first martyrs and pro-life patron saints. Their story appears in the Gospel of Matthew.
1 de mai. de 2024 · The Virgin of the Rocks, two paintings by Leonardo da Vinci depicting the apocryphal legend in which the Holy Family meets St. John the Baptist as they flee to Egypt from Herod’s Massacre of the Innocents.
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Why does only one of these events have a name (Massacre of the Innocents) I'm not a big religion guy so maybe I'm getting the details wrong but regardless, why doesn't moses get a cool name for when egyptians killed a lot of boys to stop him?
Há 3 dias · Massacre of the Innocents, 10th century depiction. Herod on the left. Members of the Herodian dynasty mentioned in the New Testament. Herod's reign over Judea is recorded in the Gospel of Matthew, which describes an event known as the Massacre of the Innocents.
