to be right with God. John the Baptist, of course, is known for having practiced baptism. But then, so did lots of other people. We hear of other groups around this time, besides the Sadducees and ...

The pagan ritual is celebrated across Russia, Ukraine and Belarus and originally marked the day of the summer solstice, but was moved to take place on the birthday of John the Baptist after ...

John the Baptist preached in the wilderness, telling people to repent their sins to ... preached a message from God The baptism carried out by John was full immersion in the River Jordan.