Search the Scriptures and, apart from the Holy Family, no one is more highly favoured by God than St John the Baptist. All four Gospels honour him as the one chosen to announce, identify and prepare the way for the Messiah. Jesus himself declared: “Among those born of women, no one is greater than John”…
‘One mightier than I is coming’: Advent with St John the Baptist
A stained glass image of St John the Baptist. Photo: OSV
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