Saint John the Baptist Resource Page

 

September 5 - Holy Prophet Zechariah and his Wife Elizabeth 

 

Holy Prophet Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist, Resource Page  

 

The Cave Where Saint Elizabeth Hid With Saint John the Baptist and the Tomb of Saint Elizabeth

 

 

September 23 - Conception of Saint John the Forerunner 

 

Conception of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page
 

 

January 6 - Theophany

Orthodox Theophany (Epiphany) Resource Page

January 7 - Synaxis of Saint John the Forerunner

Synaxarion of the Synaxis of the Honorable Forerunner and Baptist John

Synaxis of Saint John the Baptist: Epistle and Gospel Reading

 

January: Day 7: Teaching 1: Synaxis of Saint John the Baptist

Synaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet Forerunner and Baptizer John (Sergei V. Bulgakov)

 

The Life of Saint John the Baptist (St. Sebastian Dabovich)

 

Synaxis of Saint John the Forerunner and Baptist (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)

 

Homily on the Synaxis of the Honorable Forerunner (Archim. George Kapsanis)

Homily on Saint John the Baptist (St. Cyril of Alexandria)

John is the Voice, Jesus is the Word (St. Augustine of Hippo)

Epithets of Saint John the Baptist in the Gospels (St. Andrew of Crete)

The Veneration of John the Forerunner (St. Theodore the Studite)

Homily on Christ's Highly Revered Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John (St. Gregory Palamas)

 

Repentance as the Path to the Lord (St. Theophan the Recluse)

The Testimony of John the Baptist (St. Theophan the Recluse)

 

Homily on the Disposition of Saint John the Baptist (St. Luke of Simferopol)

Isaiah's Prophecy of John the Forerunner (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)

Saint John, the Honorable Foreunner of the Lord (A Poem of St. Nikolai Velimirovich)

 

What Does the Honorable Forerunner Teach Us? (Archim. George Kapsanis)

 

Father John Kalaides and his Patron Saint John the Forerunner and Baptist

 

Saint John the Forerunner as a Model for our Lives

Genesis 24 and the Mission of John the Baptist

The Miracle of the Holy Forerunner John in Chios in 1740

The Orthodox Veneration of Saint John the Baptist

John the Baptist, the Greatest Among Servants and Prophets But Not the Master and Lord

Photios Kontoglou's Vivid Description of the Icon of Saint John the Baptist

February 24 - 1st and 2nd Finding of the Head of St. John the Forerunner

The First and Second Finding of the Honorable Head of John the Forerunner

1st and 2nd Finding of the Head of John the Baptist

 

A Summary of the First and Second Finding of the Head of John the Baptist

 
Sozomen's Account of the Discovery of the Head of Saint John the Forerunner

 

February: Day 24: Teaching 2: The First and Second Finding of the Honorable Head of John the Baptist

The First Location Where the Head of Saint John the Baptist Was Found

 

The Findings of the Head of Saint John the Baptist

 

May 25 - 3rd Finding of the Head of Saint John the Forerunner

Third Finding of the Honorable Head of Saint John the Baptist and Forerunner

Third Finding of the Honorable Head of Saint John the Baptist: Epistle and Gospel Reading

 

Homily on the Third Finding of the Honorable Head of Saint John the Forerunner

 
The Location Where the Head of St. John the Baptist Was Found the Third Time

 

The Findings of the Head of Saint John the Baptist

 

June 24 - Nativity of Saint John the Forerunner

Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page

August 29 - Beheading of Saint John the Forerunner

Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page

Weekly Commemoration on Tuesday

 

Homilies on the Weekly Festal Cycle - The Third Day (Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)

Relics and Miracles of Saint John the Forerunner

The Relics of St. John the Forerunner and Baptist

The Skull (Head) of St. John the Baptist

 

The Venerable Anchorite James of Cyrrbestica and the Relics of Saint John the Baptist

 

Translation from Malta to Gatchina of a Portion of the Life-Creating Cross of the Lord, Together with the Philermos Icon of the Mother of God, and the Right Hand of Saint John the Baptist (1799)

The Incorrupt Right Hand of St. John the Baptist

Miracles of the Right Hand of St. John the Baptist

 

Testimony of an Athonite Monk Healed by the Right Hand of Saint John the Baptist

  

A Miracle of the Right Hand of St. John the Baptist in 2006

Concerning a Merchant to Whom a Harlot Sold the Arm of St. John the Baptist

Relics Discovered in 5th Cent. Church on St. Ivan Island

Bulgaria Confirms Discovery of Relics of St. John the Baptist

Tensions Over Relics of Saint John the Baptist

Relics of John the Baptist Celebrated In Bulgaria

An Exchange of Insults Over Relics of John the Baptist

The Vatican Authenticates Bulgarian Relics of St. John the Baptist

Relics of John the Baptist Work the First Miracle

Bulgaria Looks to John the Baptist to Resurrect Flagging Economy

Bulgaria's Passion for John the Baptist: A Go-Nowhere Effort?

New Evidence Supports Authenticity of St. John the Baptist Relics

Bulgarian Bones Could Be John the Baptist's, Scientists Say

The Miracle of the Holy Forerunner John in Chios in 1740

Saint Conon the Baptizer

 

Saint John the Baptist as the Protector and Guide of Saint George Karslides

 

Three Miracles of Saint John the Baptist to Monks of Dionysiou Monastery

 

Two Wondrous Miracles of St. John the Forerunner in the Life of Elder Isaac of Dionysiou

St. John the Forerunner and the Multiplication of Bread at Dionysiou Monastery

 

Saint John the Baptist and the Monk Who Sought to Flee from Dionysiou Monastery

The Miracle of the Cutting of the Wine Cup

 
When Elder Bessarion of Dionysiou Saw Saint John the Baptist in a Vision

When Saint John the Forerunner Anointed Elder Bessarion of Dionysiou

 

When Saint John the Baptist Appeared to Saint Paisios the Athonite

 

A Stunning Revelation About Saint John the Baptist to Saint Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis

 

When Saint John the Baptist Appeared to Elder Eumenios Saridakis on a Boat and Covered Him

 
Saint John the Forerunner and the Paralyzed Sexton

 

Why Confessions Should Be Made Before Priests and Not Icons

 
An Icon of Saint John the Forerunner Gushing Myrrh in Chicago

 

"The Honorable Forerunner Saved Me!": A Miracle of Saint John the Baptist in the DR Congo

 

Shrines of Saint John the Forerunner

John the Baptist Reveals the Cave of Sapsa, Where He Was Visited by the Lord

The Church of Saint John the Forerunner at the Trullo in Constantinople

Commemoration of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John next to the Taurus

The Chapel of Saint John Pratsika in Patras

The Cave of Saint John the Forerunner in Tzuba

The Feast of the Beheading of St. John in Giona, Crete

Fire Destroys Monastery of St. John the Forerunner in Serres, Greece

Documentary: Monastery of Saint John Vazelonas in Pontus

Miscellany

Recommended Patristic Studies on Saint John the Baptist

"Cephalophore" and "Self-Cephalophore" Saints

 

A Rare Icon of Christ and John the Baptist Playing at the Jordan River as Children