Tag: St John the Baptist
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: Don’t shoot the messenger
This is the edited text of the homily given by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP for the memorial of the Passion of St John the Baptist and Australian Catholic Communications Congress, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, 29 August 2024.
Catholic social media runs red-hot for “new” Shroud of Turin research
The Shroud of Turin is one of the most studied and controversial artefacts in history. It is also one of the most important in the Catholic Church.
John’s birth in iconography
St Luke writes of the birth of John the Baptist, “Now Elizabeth’s full time came for her to be delivered, and she brought forth...
Mark Shea: John the Baptiser
This is Part 2 of Mark's series for Advent of St John the Baptist. Click here for Part 1.
John the Baptist baptised. That is...
Mark Shea: Of Forerunners and Foreshadows
This is part 1 of Mark's series for Advent on St John the Baptist
The season of Advent is bound up with the figure of...