The Birth of St. John the Baptist
Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers
Dr. Mike Scherschligt
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🗓️ 24 June 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to our daily rosary meditation. Let's begin in the name of the Father and the |
| 0:03.8 | son and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Let's call to mind all those we've promised to |
| 0:07.4 | pray for. Today is the |
| 0:13.4 | feast of John the Baptist. |
| 0:16.4 | Teresa did you know that we only celebrate |
| 0:20.4 | the birthday of three people in the church |
| 0:23.0 | of Jesus, Christmas, |
| 0:26.0 | the birthday of Mary, |
| 0:28.0 | and the birth of John the Baptist. |
| 0:30.0 | So he must be a pretty big deal. |
| 0:33.0 | However, there's another birthday that we celebrate today. |
| 0:37.0 | No way. |
| 0:38.0 | Your birthday. |
| 0:39.0 | It's my birthday. |
| 0:40.0 | Happy birthday, Theresa. |
| 0:42.0 | You share a birthday with St. John the Baptist. |
| 0:51.0 | Now St. John the Baptist is a very important character because he prepares the way for the Lord. |
| 0:58.0 | John the Baptist was one of the greatest Saints of all time. Perhaps no one gets greater praise from Jesus |
| 1:05.8 | than he, since the Lord said, Of all men born of women, there is none greater than |
| 1:12.1 | John the Baptist. |
| 1:14.0 | So what was John's secret? |
| 1:16.1 | How did he attain such heights of holiness? |
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