Befana, Italian, Epiphany, Christmas

Befana, in Italian tradition, the old woman who fills children’s stockings with gifts on Epiphany (Twelfth Night). Too busy to accompany the Three Wise Men on their journey to adore the infant Jesus, she said she would see them on their return. According to legend, they returned by another way, and

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