Even a scholar of historic coins is stumped by the Viking coin depicting a Christian biblical figure.
"St John the Baptist was Jesus' cousin and his fore-runner, who introduced him to a wider public by baptising him in the ...
John Baptist Zolezzi Jr. passed away on May 24th, 2022 at ninety years of age, peacefully with his family by his side. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, never outdone in his ...
It is impossible to imagine the terror that surely struck the heart of John the Baptist as the executioner approached his prison cell. The executioner would have been ...
History knows him as John the Baptist – a fisher of men, a voice in the wilderness, the baptizer of Jesus, and a pillar of the Christian faith. Though he met his end at the whim of a vengeful queen, ...
This is Spanish artist Bartolome Esteban Murillo’s depiction of John the Baptist pointing to Jesus Christ as the savior of mankind. Murillo lived from 1617-82. (Courtesy Photo) Jesus told a crowd in ...
St. John the Baptist is a favorite in our household. When I was expecting my second son, my husband and I realized that no (known) saint shared the same name as the one we had chosen for our child. We ...