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Actually, we do not know the date of the birth of John the Baptist nor of the birth date of Jesus. However, the Church chose to celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25. John, according to scripture, was about 6 months older than Jesus so he was given the date of June 24.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoIt is his date of birth. As Christ called him the "greatest of all men," John the Baptist is honored as the only Saint to have his Feast Day celebrated on the date of his birth.
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∙ 13y agoJune 24
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When is Saint Jean Baptiste Day celebrated?
John the Baptist is remembered on June 24.
When is St. John the Baptist's saint day?
June 24is the feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist.
When is the Feast Day of Saint John the Baptist?
The feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist is June 24.
Is St. John the Baptist the patron saint of tomorrow?
The feast day of John the Baptist is June 24.
Where is the St John the Baptist day celebrated?
There are a few days of the year, which are in honour of St. John the Baptist, however, the Feast of the Nativity of St. John, is celebrated in Quebec Canada.
Where is Saint John of God's feast day celebrated?
Saint John of God's feast day is celebrated on March 8th on the liturgical calendar of the Universal Church.
Who is the other saint who celebrates his feast day on his birthday?
John the Baptist
What feast of Saint John is celebrated on May 5?
There is no Saint John memorialized on May 5. However, the feast of Blessed John Hale (or Haile) is celebrated that day.
When was Saint John the Baptist venerated?
Saint John the Baptist has been venerated since ancient times, with the earliest recorded veneration dating back to the 4th century. His feast day, celebrated on June 24th, is an important date in many Christian traditions.
Where is Saint John's Day celebrated?
There are over 100 saints named John. Please be specific.
When is Saint John's feast day?
Saint John's feast day is celebrated on June 24th each year.
When is Saint Elizabeth John the Baptist's mother feast day?
The feast of Saint Elizabeth is November 5.
