Should we fear doubt? Adventure man Bear Grylls lives a life of faith, but he also knows what it's like to struggle with ...

John and Jesus are, of course, not the same person, but their connection is meaningful, and John’s death at the hands of powerful rulers in some ways foreshadows what is to come for Jesus.

The second episode of legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese's Fox Nation series "The Saints" focuses on John the Baptist, a pillar of Christianity and the patron saint of converts.

John the Baptist was one of Jesus’ contemporaries in the 1 st century. The bible says John was beheaded on the orders of the local ruler Herod Antipas.

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.

St. John Eudes (1601-1680) was an early preacher of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the great promoter of devotion to the Hearts of both Jesus and Mary, sometimes called then the ...

The Church today celebrates the birth of Jesus’ senior relative, John the Baptist. John’s birth is described in the Bible (Luke 1:57-80).

He said he has attended St. John the Baptist his entire life and has taken part in the river ceremony each year since it’s start. “It’s a traditional thing for us,” he said.

John the Baptist was born out of prayer, specifically those of his elderly parents. When the angel appeared to his father, Zechariah, his first words were, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your ...