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 ...

The process looks to me about as arbitrary as the way sub sandwiches get named at my local deli. John the Baptist is patron saint of (among other things) bird dealers; spasms and convulsions; Savannah ...

The Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist has captivated locals and visitors to Savannah alike for years. It plays an ...

Seventy Christian students spent Monday night into Tuesday morning hunched over the central campus sidewalk, dirtying their ...

His historic trip marked a significant step in dialogue, but he was barred from seeing jailed ‘counter-revolutionary’ Bishop ...

The series is an educational non-sectarian collection of stories from the New Testament Bible, intended to encourage positive values and character traits in young people.

This messenger is John the Baptist, who appeared in the desert of Judaea. Baptism was a Jewish ritual – people were totally immersed in water to symbolise cleansing. John’s baptism was a ...

LAPLACE — Since Louisiana lawmakers legalized medical marijuana almost 10 years ago, licensed retail dispensaries have opened ...

A Tornado Watch has been issued for Southeast Louisiana as Mardi Gras revelers continue to celebrate festivities across New ...

Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established ...

THE 16 YEAR-OLD WA A LaPlace man and his 16-year-old cousin were arrested and accused of armed robbery over the weekend in St. John the Baptist Parish. According to the St. John the Baptist ...