February 2nd is a big deal for Catholic believers because it's Candlemas Day. On this day, it's customary to bring the image of Baby Jesus, along with candles and rosemary, to the church for a ...

But, this point was not January 5 or 6 – it was February 2, also known as Candlemas in the Christian calendar. According to English Heritage, people in the medieval era used to leave their ...