A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery.

The students of St. John the Baptist were also awarded the “Highest Participation Prize” by the WECHU and seven of their groups were among the first 25 submissions to qualify for the contest.

The festivities, which blend sacred and secular traditions and date back to the 17th century, attract thousands of Cape Verdeans every June to the city of Porto Novo. For three days, pilgrims pay ...

For three days, pilgrims pay homage to Saint John the Baptist, called "Sonjon" in the local Creole language, holding a procession and a range of celebrations.

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.

Born on April 20, 1942, in Quincy, MA, Bill was the third child of Alexander Kidd Mitchelson and Lorraine (Sullivan) Mitchelson. Bill was raised in Quincy and during his youth, he excelled ...

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MARIA STEIN, Ohio (WDTN) — 2 NEWS is following the path to recovery after a massive fire engulfed St. John the Baptist Church last Thursday. Damage and debris cover the Maria Stein church pro… ...

A massive fire destroyed a historic church in Ohio this past week.Saint John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein, Ohio, was engulfed in flames, causing the roof to collapse and the steeple to fall ...

MARIA STEIN — There’s a chance crews might be able to save a historic church that went up in flames on Thursday. Crews were called to the fire at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria ...

On Thursday, the St. John the Baptist Church in Maria Stein caught fire, prompting nearly 20 fire departments to fight the flames for hours.

A massive fire at a historic church in Maria Stein, Ohio, caused a steeple and roof to collapse Thursday evening. The fire broke out at St. John the Baptist Church in Mercer County, Ohio.