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  1. 5 days ago · John the Baptist is a mysterious figure in the New Testament. He was famous in his own day, even before he became the herald of Christ. We even know about him from outside the New Testament. The Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist is June 24 (or June 23 in most places in 2022, because of the coincidence with the Solemnity of the ...

  2. Jul 4, 2024 · Leonardo da Vinci’s Saint John the Baptist is a masterpiece that captures the essence of the Italian High Renaissance. Likely painted between 1513 and 1516, this oil on walnut work features the religious figure Saint John the Baptist, depicted with a serene expression and a mysterious smile.

  3. Jun 29, 2024 · Hallowed in the womb: John the Baptist represents the whole history of Israel. Richard Ounsworth OP. June 29, 2024 at 11:52 am. The Nativity of St John the Baptist falls on June 24. Almost...

  4. Jul 19, 2024 · Herod Antipas (born 21 bce —died after 39 ce ) was the son of Herod I the Great who became tetrarch (ruler of a minor principality in the Roman Empire) of Galilee, in northern Palestine, and Peraea, east of the Jordan River and Dead Sea, and ruled throughout Jesus of Nazareth’s ministry.

  5. Jul 3, 2024 · The nativity of St. John the Baptist is remembered on June 24 in the Catholic Church. Theresa Doyle-Nelson, June 24, 2020. And how does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me? For at the moment the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy. ―Luke 1:43–44. John the Baptist—the son of Sts.

  6. 2 days ago · John the Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.

  7. Jun 29, 2024 · A few days ago we celebrated the birth of Saint John the Baptist. How did John receive his name? His father’s name was Zechariah. Zechariah was a priest who went to offer sacrifice as part of his priestly ministries.