As we celebrate the Feast of the Three Wise Men marks the end of our 2012 Christmas celebration,
The Song 12 days after Christmas....,
1 Partridge in a Pear tree refers to G_D'S LOVE;
2 Turtle Doves refers to the OLD and NEW Testament
3 French Hens refers to FAITH, HOPE and CHARITY, the Theological Virtues
4 Calling Birds refers to the Four GOSPEL'S and/or the Four EVANGELIST
5 Golden Rings refers to the first Five Books of the Old Testament, the "PENTATEUCH", which gives the history of man's fall from grace.
6 Geese A-laying refers to the Six Days of CREATION
7 Swans A-swimming refers to the Seven Gifts of the HOLY SPIRIT; the Seven SACRAMENTS
8 Maids A-milking refers to the Eight BEATITUDES
9 Ladies Dancing refers to the Nine Fruits of the HOLY SPIRIT
10 Lords A-leaping refers to the Ten COMMANDMENTS
11 Pipers Piping refers to the Eleven FAITHFUL APOSTLES
12 Drummers Drumming refers to the Twelve points of DOCTRINE of the APOSTLE CREED
HAPPY THREE KINGS!!!!
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