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“In a way, I love my role because I am like John the Baptist — a voice crying in the wilderness, preparing the way for you,” Dr Pipim remarked. The well-attended lecture, themed ...
Billions of Christians around the world are observing Good Friday on April 18, and many churches will hold a devotion called Stations of the Cross.
Scenes from West Islip as St. John the Baptist debuted its new turf infield in a CHSAA baseball game against St. Edmund Prep on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Credit: Michael A. Rupolo Sr. Angelino ...
In what was more than an ordinary home opener, St. John the Baptist baseball made sure to do a good job breaking in its new turf. The Cougars unveiled their new turf infield on Saturday morning ...
AND THEN TUESDAY, PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. THE HIGH 76 DEGREES. OUR L The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's office rescued an 82-year-old Destrehan man after he became stranded in mud while ...
Filipinos are known all over the world for their strong faith in God and for their deep love and reverence for our Holy Mother Mary, who we call Mama Mary. It is in the Filipinos’ destiny to be OFWs ...
St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre applauded his deputies’ efforts in finding and rescuing the man while also highlighting the dangers of venturing into the Louisiana wilderness unprepared.
Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...
A true outdoorsman, he found great joy in nature, and was passionate about fishing, hunting, and time spent in the wilderness ... mass will be held at St. John the Baptist Church in Greenville ...
Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established ...