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Featured Saint About Saint John the baptist Saint John the Baptist (also called John the Baptizer) was a 1st century Jewish preacher and ascetic regarded as a prophet by four religions: Christianity, Islam, Mandaeanism and the Bahá'í Faith. The title of prophet is asserted in the Synoptic Gospels, the Qur'an, the Bahá'í writings and the Book of Mormon. He is commonly referred to as John the Forerunner or Precursor by Christians who consider him the forerunner of Jesus Christ. John the Baptist as a patron saint He is also a patron saint of French Canada, and Newfoundland. The Canadian cities of St. John's, Newfoundland (1497) and Saint John, New Brunswick (1604) were both named in his honour. In the UK Saint John the Baptist is the patron saint of Penzance, Cornwall. His feast day is June 24, celebrated in Quebec as the Fête nationale du Québec (la Fête St-Jean-Baptiste). Also on the night from 23rd to 24th June, Saint John is celebrated as the patron saint of Porto, the second largest city in Portugal. An article from June 2004 in The Guardian, remarked that "Porto's Festa de São João is one of Europe's liveliest street festivals, yet it is relatively unknown outside the country". He is also patron of the Knights Hospitaller of Jerusalem, Florence, and Genoa, Italy. The Baptistines are the name given to a number of religious orders dedicated to the memory of John the Baptist. Saint John is also the patron saint of Lian, Batangas, San Juan, Metro Manila (Philippines) and the entire state of South Carolina. St. John the Baptist is (along with St. John the Evangelist) claimed as a Patron Saint by the fraternal society of Free and Accepted Masons (better known as the Freemasons). If you cant find the wood carved catholic figurines you are looking for or if you need another style, finish and or size of your catholic figurines, please contact us via email info@saint-statues.com : saint statues : religious statues : statues of saints : catholic religious statues : saint figurines : catholic church statues : statues christian : catholic statuary : catholic saints statues : catholic figurines : religious statuary : roman catholic statues : statues of catholic saints : patron saint statues : catholic saint statues : st statue : catholic saint statue : religious sculptures : catholic sculpture : church statuary : church sculpture : catholic sculptures : church sculptures : saint statuary : our lady statues : virgin mary statues : virgin mary statue : statue of virgin mary : statue of mary : mother mary statue : statues of mary : virgin mary statuary : statues of the virgin mary : statues of virgin mary : mary statue : statues of our lady : madonna statues : blessed mother statue : blessed mother statues : blessed virgin statues : virgin mary figurines : virgin mary statuary : mary figurines : mary statuary : motzer mary statues : our lady statuary : mother mary statuary : blessed virgin statuary : blessed mother statuary : blessed mother figurines : blessed virgin statue : blessed virgin mary statuary : blessed virgin mary statue : blessed mother mary statues : mother mary figurines :
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