Catholic Courier

Advent with St. John the Baptist

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

John the Baptist’s birth invites us to true conversion

Today on the feast of the birth of St. John the Baptist, the Holy Father greeted pilgrims gathered under the hot June sun in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday recitation of the Angelus. To a packed ...
JSTOR Daily

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist; (reverse) Trompe-l'oeil with Painting of The Man of Sorrows

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist; (reverse) Trompe-l'oeil with Painting of The Man of Sorrows [2001.216.3] ...
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Birth of St. John the Baptist, (painting)

MASSACCIO (Maso da San Giovanni di Valdarno). 1402-1443. (Tempera, w. 13 x 18.) Birth of St. John the Baptist. One of the small pictures belonging to an altar-piece painted for the Carmine Church, at ...