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Chalking of Door
20
M B
14
These symbols are usually written on the lintel (upper horizontal piece of the door frame)
of the front entrance to the home or hospital room; but if younger children or people in
wheelchairs participate, encourage them to place the symbols anywhere on the door
frame they can comfortably reach.
Please turn the page over to find the following prayer which may be said while the entrance is
marked.
(One person will read the blessing and another will chalk it on the doorframe)
First, chalk the initials of the Three Wise Men leaving a good space between
each initial:
C Caspar, M Melchior, B Balthazar
These men followed the star of Gods Son who became human
approximately two thousand,
fourteen years ago.
Second, chalk 20 before the wise mens initials and 14 after their initials:
20
14
14