The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
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On August 29, 2026, the Orthodox adhere to the cutting of the Head of the Holy John the Baptist, a day marked with a red cross in the calendar. The celebration recalls the martyrdom of the prophet and calls for reflection on the faith, dignity and staunchness in the defense of the truth.
Orthodox calendar August 29, 2026 is an extremely important day for Orthodox Christians and Catholics who celebrate the celebration of the Cutting of the Head of Saint John the Baptist. Article Orthodox calendar August 29, 2026. Celebrating the Red Cross, The Cutting of the Head of Saint John the Baptist appears first in Romania TV.
The Orthodox faithful celebrate Saturday, August 29, 2026, the cutting of the Head of the Holy John the Baptist, one of the important celebrations of the Orthodox calendar. The day is marked with a red cross and represents the last great celebration of the church year, before the beginning of the new year, on September 1. The celebration recalls the martyrdom of the Holy John the Baptist, who, according to biblical reports, was ... Article cutti…
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News BucurestiOn August 29, Christians celebrate St. John, preacher and baptizer on the banks of the Jordan River, the forerunner, publisher and baptizer of Jesus. In the Orthodox and Greek-Catholic calendar is the Day of the Head of St. John the Baptist, the last great feast of the church year, and in the Roman-Catholic calendar the feast is called the Martyrdom of St. John the Baptist. The Christian Church [...]
The Orthodox believers, but also the Roman- and Greek-Catholics, commemorate, every year on August 29, the martyrdom of the Prophet John the Baptist
The Holy John, the Preacher of the Saviour, as he was before his Lord with his birth, so it fell to him before and with the death of the good will of the One whom he preached on earth, saying, The greatest is coming after me. Thus he preached the coming of the Lord and of the souls who were kept in hell [...] Read today, great religious feast: The cutting off of the Head of the Holy Prophet John the Baptizer in Cluj24.ro.
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