Our knowledge of the figure of John the Baptist is very limited. We have only those references to him in the Christian gospels, where he stands alongside of Jesus. We also have references to him in ...
Along with yesterday’s feast of the Epiphany and the wedding at Cana, today’s feast, the Baptism of the Lord, is one of the three epiphanies of Jesus’ humanity, according to the early Church Fathers.
One of the things we know for certain about Jesus is that he was baptized by John. We're sure of it because it embarrassed the early church, making Jesus appear as John's disciple, yet it was too well ...
Bethany Beyond the Jordan, also known as Al-Maghtas, is venerated as the authentic location Jesus was baptized.
AMMAN — Editorial Director of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication Andrea Tornielli said that the 2,000th anniversary of the Baptism of Jesus Christ in 2030 represents a sign of hope, describing ...