Construction on the Salt Lake City Temple renovation began in January 2020, and the project has reached new milestones every month since.

New research suggests that a burial site once venerated by Christian pilgrims likely belonged to a member of Herod’s dynasty ...

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 ...

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. In fact, the Nativity of ...

John the Baptist was likely born in Ain-Karim, southwest of Jerusalem. He was the son of Elizabeth, cousin of Mary, and Zachary, a priest in the Temple of Jerusalem. When John was in his mother’s womb ...

Reflection on the painting Only three birthdays are celebrated in the Church's liturgical calendar: the Nativity of Our Lord (December 25), the Nativity of his Mother (September 8), and the Nativity ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (Forerunner) on Tuesday 14 January. The elderly couple Zechariah and Elizabeth welcomed with great joy the birth of ...

Many biblical scholars and historians have attempted to answer "when was Jesus born?" Discover the biblical and historical evidence we know of Christ's birth date.

View The Assumption of the Virgin with Saint Thomas Receiving the Girdle - The Nativity with the Annunciation - Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness by Neri di Bicci on artnet. Browse upcoming and ...

On June 24, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of Agios Ioannis the Baptist and Forerunner. Six months before his appearance in Nazareth to the All-holy Virgin Mary, the great Gabriel, ...

Reflection on the painting Only three birthdays are celebrated on the Church's liturgical calendar: the Nativity of Our Lord (December 25), the Nativity of his Mother (September 8), and the Nativity ...