Jesus in robes, his right foot in water, and his left foot on a rock. St. John standing on a rock, his right hand holding a shell from which water flows over the head of Jesus. Nearby rays of light ...

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 language of John the Baptist is strong, as was that of Old Testament prophets who preceded him. The language is picturesque. Two images are presented. First, a tree that does not produce fruit sho ...

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.

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

The fact that God sent Jesus to save us shows how terrible the wrath of God will be. Paul tells us Jesus delivers us from the ...

Assisi, Italy-- (Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2025) - The international traveling exhibition "Jordan: Dawn of Christianity" will ...

On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God.

Centre Congregational Church, United Church of Christ (193 Main Street, Brattleboro) will celebrate the Third Sunday after Pentecost for the last Sunday of the month Summer union church service at 10 ...

John continued to preach after Jesus was baptized, but was imprisoned not long after by Herod Antipas, after he denounced the king’s adulterous marriage with Herodias, wife of his half-brother Philip.

In June 2024, Castro went viral after videos and photos circulated on social media ... the feast of their patron saint, St. John the Baptist. The “basaan” activities commemorate the baptism of Jesus ...

More than 700 inmates and prison staff gathered last week at the John H Lilley Correctional Center in Boley, Oklahoma, for an outreach event led by Victory Christian Center, one of Tulsa s largest ...