
St. John the Baptist (All Saints)
St. John the Baptist is a significant figure in Christianity, known for his role in preparing the way for Jesus Christ. He is celebrated for baptizing Jesus in the River Jordan, which symbolizes a moment of divine revelation. St. John is often depicted as a preacher, calling for repentance and emphasizing the importance of faith. His life and teachings emphasize humility and commitment to God's purpose. The feast of St. John the Baptist, known as the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, is observed on June 24, while his role as a forebear of Christ is recognized in various religious traditions.