After Jesus spoke about John the Baptist, he issued warnings to specific communities. In Matthew 11:20, we read that Jesus ...

I’d like to begin with a response to some of the comments Alan and John made in reply to my piece yesterday. Then I’ll discuss whether we have archaeological evidence and artifacts relevant to Jesus.

JERUSALEM — One American professor says the skeptics are wrong about John the Baptist's cave. After the Aug. 16 announcement that a cave that once housed John the Baptist had been found, scholars ...

Though John the Baptist is celebrated in June and August, it is during Advent that the liturgy amplifies his role as the ...

Of course, statistically speaking, most of us would not be at the forefront of the moral revolution of any given age.

Christ's baptism by John the Baptist is depicted in a stained-glass window at Blessed Sacrament Church in Valley Stream, N.Y. The feast of the Baptism of the Lord, celebrated Jan. 8 in 2024, marks the ...

Some years ago, artist St. Joseph Sr. Marian Cowan created a small sculpture of the Visitation. It depicts two pregnant women seated, bending toward one another, knee to knee, engrossed in each ...