When You Know the Birth Parents' Names. Once you know the name of the birth mother or father, rely on your skills as a researcher to uncover details in city directories, driver license records, school documents, and voter registration lists. Refer to publications that can lead you through how to use these materials to conduct adoption research:
Epiphany is the climax of the Advent/Christmas Season and the Twelve Days of Christmas, which are usually counted from the evening of December 25th until the morning of January 6th, which is the Twelfth Day.
Well, yes and no. The Christmas season actually lasts 40 days, from Christmas Day until Candlemas, the Feast of the Presentation, on February 2. The 12 days of Christmas refer to the most festive part of the season, from Christmas Day until Epiphany. Similarly, the period from Easter Sunday through Divine Mercy Sunday (the Sunday after Easter Sunday), also known as the Octave (or eighth day) of Easter, is an especially joyful time.