Tradition holds that today St. John the Baptist was beheaded. Today, we mark his martyrdom. The account of his murder is today’s Gospel: Mark 6:17-29. St. John the Baptist was, of course, a key figure ...
Regardless of which Evangelist is the particular focus in the three-year Sunday cycle of readings, the Gospels of the Second and Third Sundays of Advent always focus on the person and work of St. John ...
LIFE OF OUR LORD IN ART WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ARTISTIC TREATMENT OF THE LIFE OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST BY ESTELLE M HURLL BOSTON HOUGHTON MIFFLIN 1898 ...
Christ's baptism by John the Baptist is depicted in a stained-glass window at Blessed Sacrament Church in Valley Stream, N.Y. The feast of the Baptism of the Lord, celebrated Jan. 8 in 2024, marks the ...
PARMA, Ohio -- Rumors about the future of Parma’s Cathedral of St. John the Baptist have been persistent. Now the future of the roughly 20-some acre church and former school has become a little ...
On Saturday, Sept 20, St. John the Baptist Parish in Larksville celebrated 125-plus years since its founding. Parishioners and friends gathered in thanksgiving as the Most Rev. Joseph C. Bambera, ...
St. John's Missionary Baptist Church celebrated their 109th anniversary and also installed a new pastor. See more from Curtis ...