Daily Archives: August 29, 2022

Beheading of John the Baptist: exposed corrupt priests

“He must increase, I must decrease” (John 3:30). Adapted from Father Z’s bog. St Augustine of Hippo (d 430) connected John’s sudden, violent “decrease”, his head’s removal from his shoulders, with the autumnal shortening of daylight, while the feast of John’s … Continue reading

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