Tag: Baptist John

Feasts and Saints

The Beheading of the Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John (Strict Fast)

Published by Iulian Dumitraşcu
29.08.2023

The Beheading of the Prophet, Forerunner of the Lord, John the Baptist: The Evangelists Matthew (Mt.14:1-12) and Mark (Mark 6:14-29) provide accounts about the martyric end of John the Baptist in the year 32 after…

Feasts and Saints

Leavetaking of the Midfeast of Pentecost; † Third Finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John (Fish permitted)

Published by Sorin Ioniţe
25.05.2022

The Third Discovery of the Venerable Head of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John occurred in about the year 850. The head of Saint John the Forerunner was found in the city of Emesia…