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“The Church observes the birth of John as in some way sacred; and you will not find any other of the great men of old whose ...
Every year on July 7, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of John the Baptist. Natalia Zinovich, a cultural expert, spoke about the history of the church holiday and the traditions ...
The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression.
During Send Relief’s presentation to the Southern Baptist Convention last month, Paul Chitwood and Kevin Ezell highlighted ...
An English professor at Baylor University who has drawn scrutiny for previous public comments regarding gender and sexuality, ...
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 Southern Baptist Convention’s 2025 calendar commemorates July 6 as Religious Liberty Sunday, a day on which we can ...
On Friday, July 4, the United States will celebrate the 249th anniversary of the official signing of the Declaration of ...
Parrhesia has four characteristics: Truth, risk, criticism and duty. Moyers knew his calling was to be a truth-seeking, truth ...
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.