‘Journey of the Magi’ read by Fr Kevin McHugh

Jan 7, 2026

‘Journey of the Magi’ is a 43-line poem written in 1927 by T.S. Eliot. The poem opens with a bleak, wintry landscape that mirrors the physical and spiritual hardship of the journey. It is written from the point of view of one of the magi, or wise men, who travelled from their foreign kingdoms to pay homage to the infant Jesus. It is read here by Columban Missionary Fr Kevin McHugh.

 

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