{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"News from EWTN Norway","title":"Who Was St. John the Baptist? 11 Things to Know and Share","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e2a275d5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":661,"description":"Who Was St. John the Baptist? 11 Things to Know and Share\nWhat do we know about the mysterious John the Baptist? Here are 11 things to know and share...\nJohn the Baptist is a mysterious figure in the New Testament.\nHe was famous in his own day, even before he became the herald of Christ.\nWe even know about him from outside the New Testament.\nThe Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist is June 24, and the Memorial of the Passion of St. John the Baptist is Aug. 29, so it’s an excellent time to catch up on him.\nHere are 11 things to know and share ...\nFull text story:\nhttps://ewtn.no/who-was-st-john-the-baptist-11-things-to-know-and-share/\nCredit:\nDiego Velázquez (attr.), “Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness,” between 1618 and 1625 (photo: Register Files / Public Domain)","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/LnfHlqc795vsiJtROdA1682qZL4lcGYRFoVUlk5TYTA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hYjU2/NWE4ZmY2OTg0NTE5/ZGQ3MTAxMzgwZjAx/MTQzNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}