I have a friend, who will remain very, very nameless, who once visited Ars, in France, the home of St. Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney (1786-1859). So taken was my friend with the saint’s life and ...

LOWELL — The year was 1912, and as Lowell’s St. Jean-Baptiste Church was devastated by fire, a statue of its patron saint stood amid the flames. The roof of the massive church would collapse ...

In Minneapolis, this Tuesday, June 24, the Canada Consul-General is hosting a celebration of St-Jean Baptiste, sponsored by Alliance Francaise de Minneapolis. The flier is here: La St-Jean Baptiste la ...

The importance of Jean Baptiste to Canada was reaffirmed when His Holiness Pope Pius X proclaimed Saint Jean Baptiste the patron saint of Canada in 1908, and the Quebec legislature declared June ...

FESTIVAL OF ST. JEAN BAPTISTE. Share full article. June 29, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 29, 1885, Page 1 Buy Reprints.

He will begin holding services at the former St. Jean Baptiste, 1292 Jefferson St., during 2017. Sapp announced on social media on Sunday, Jan. 1, that he would have services in Muskegon during 2017.

In 1990, St. Jean Baptiste had 750 registered families, but that number fell to 500 in 2009, and recent attendance at the one remaining weekend Mass has fallen to about 80 parishioners, the news ...

LOWELL — Country music star Zach Bryan is the new owner of the former St. Jean Baptiste Church on Merrimack Street, in a deal that reportedly closed for $3.4 million. The multiplatinum, Grammy ...