-MARTYRDOM OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
September 12, 2021 - Tout 2, 1738 On this day Saint John the Baptist, son of Zacharias the priest, became a martyr by the order of King Herod. When St. John, the prophet, rebuked Herod because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip whom he had taken to be his wife, and said to […]