- John the Baptist (also called John the Baptizer) is a prophet of three religions: Christianity, Islam, and Mandaeanism.
- Saint John the Baptist is celebrated on June 24, and he is the patron saint of Quebec. Discover the life, influence and prayers of Saint John the Baptist.
- John the Baptist is a figure in the New Testament of the Christian Bible, and is considered a prophet in the Bible as well as the Qur'an.
- Forerunner and Baptist John. September23. Epistle Reading. ... The reading is from St. Paul's Letter to the Galatians 4:22-27. English.
- John the Baptist was born to Saint Elizabeth, who was a kinswoman of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Luke 1:36), making Jesus and Saint John related, as well.
- It is known that a group of stonemasons and carpenters in Europe were known as the “Fraternity of Saint John the Baptist.”
- Saint John [1] the Baptist, d. c.AD 28–AD 30, Jewish prophet, considered by Christians to be the forerunner of Jesus.
- Over the centuries, the head of John the Baptist has ranked high on the list of the most sought-after relics in Christianity .
- Jump to navigation Jump to search. John the Baptist[note 1] (late 1st century BC – AD 28–36) was a Jewish itinerant preacher[15] in the early 1st century AD.
- This is a charcoal and chalk drawing on paper that is officially known as “The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist.”