or the Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles
Adoration of the Magi
El Greco
between 1568 and 1569
Museo Soumaya at Plaza Carso, Mexico City, Mexico
Public Domain

The collect

O God, who by the leading of a star didst manifest thy only-begotten Son to the Gentiles: Mercifully grant, that we, which know thee now by faith, may after this life have the fruition of thy glorious Godhead; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

The Epistle and Gospel

Ephesians 3:1-12Matthew 2:1-12

Commentary