is a tradition for the Orthodox faith that aligns with the Feast of the Epiphany, and the Feast of St. John the Baptist that is celebrated June 24. According to the East Conemaugh church, the ...

It was replaced in 1975 by a social hall with a library and a nationality museum. St. Mary's first priest, Rev. Father Moise Balea, served from 1905-Nov. 1907. He eventually established 20 parishes ...

“The Church observes the birth of John as in some way sacred; and you will not find any other of the great men of old whose ...

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.

This year also marked the jubilee of the 350th anniversary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus devotion, introduced by St. Margaret ...

The two-day glorification ceremony for Olga "Arrsamquq" Michael, known as Matushka Olga, brought together those drawn to her ...

Hours The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist is open Monday through Saturday from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and from 1 to 4:30 p.m. On Sundays, the cathedral is open for visitors from 1 - 4:30 p.m.

LAPLACE, La. — Three people have been arrested in St. John the Baptist Parish after a months-long investigation. The narcotics division in St. John began investigating Amandzo Williams, 43, in ...

The humble Yup’ik mother and midwife known as Matushka Olga is now officially a saint in the Orthodox church, after a ...

The Cross of Gratitude was recently welcomed by a Ukrainian Greek Catholic church in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, the first ...

Thousands of people attended horse racing events to mark the end of traditional celebrations on Cape Verdean island Santo ...

It was in February 2016 that archaeologists unearthed a unique rock-carved underground Byzantine church in Nevsehir in ...