The Nativity of John the Baptist comes six months before the Nativity of Jesus. And so we have a little time to prepare. Half a year? Is that enough?

Every year on July 7, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of John the Baptist. Natalia Zinovich, a cultural expert, spoke about the history of the church holiday and the traditions ...

And it is in Luke — and only Luke — that we get the no-vacancy inn, the birth in the manger, and the parallel story of the birth of John the Baptist. A god for the lowly ...

June 24 is the Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and the gospel of the day talks about his circumcision (cfr. Lk 1,57-66.80) which, at that time, meant his entry into the covenant ...

Trinity Baptist Church in Vacaville brought the age-old stories of Bethlehem alive again this holiday season with their 39th annual presentation of the Live Nativity.

The Birth and Naming of Saint John the Baptist; (reverse) Trompe-l'oeil with Painting of The Man of Sorrows [2001.216.3 ...

First Baptist Church is continuing its tradition of offering a “Christmas card to the community” when it opens its Living Nativity this week. Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, angels, shepherds, wise ...

The First Baptist Church of Fort Walton Beach has brought back its Live Nativity, which opened Thursday and runs through through Dec. 21.

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Members of the Faith Baptist Church in Altoona are getting ready to host its second live nativity featuring "real people" and live animals filling roles of those involved ...

Christmas has arrived early at Wayland Baptist University’s Mabee Regional Heritage Center, where an all-new collection of Carolyn Cunningham’s international Nativity scenes is on display.