“The Church observes the birth of John as in some way sacred; and you will not find any other of the great men of old whose ...

Every year on July 7, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of John the Baptist. Natalia Zinovich, a cultural expert, spoke about the history of the church holiday and the traditions ...

June 24 is the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and the gospel of the day talks about his circumcision (cfr. Lk 1,57-66.80) which, at that time, meant his entry into the covenant ...

and the Feast of St. John the Baptist that is celebrated June 24. According to the East Conemaugh church, the tradition is connected to the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River by St. John. The ...

The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression.

Though the faith-based film they made didn’t exactly connect with audiences, Johnny and June Carter continued to return to ...

Object Details sculptor Estebanez, Rosa 1927-1991 Notes Dutra-Kaelin, Barbara J., 2012. Summary Jesus in robes, his right foot in water, and his left foot on a rock. St. John standing on a rock, his ...

St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, is one of only three people in history — after Jesus and Mary — whose birthday is celebrated in the Church’s liturgy.

A. Baptism was instituted, very probably, about the time Our Lord was baptized by St. John, and its reception was commanded when after His resurrection Our Lord said to His Apostles: "All power is ...

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Father McInerny isn't changing Sullivan's Island character but those in million-dollar homes who think it's a private gated community like Kiawah or Seabrook.