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    "content": "John the Baptist — feast June 24.",
    "saint": {
      "slug": "saint-john-the-baptist",
      "name": "John the Baptist",
      "latinName": "Ioannes Baptista",
      "feastMonth": 6,
      "feastDay": 24,
      "feastLabel": "June 24",
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      "sourceUrl": null,
      "commonsClass": "martyr-one",
      "url": "https://latinprayer.org/saints/saint-john-the-baptist/",
      "jsonUrl": "https://latinprayer.org/saints/saint-john-the-baptist.json"
    }
  },
  "slug": "saint-john-the-baptist",
  "name": "John the Baptist",
  "latinName": "Ioannes Baptista",
  "feastMonth": 6,
  "feastDay": 24,
  "feastLabel": "June 24",
  "epochLabel": null,
  "summary": null,
  "imageUrl": "https://latinprayer.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Accademia-St-John-the-Baptist-by-Titian-Cat314-scaled.jpg",
  "imageCredit": null,
  "sourceUrl": null,
  "commonsClass": "martyr-one",
  "url": "https://latinprayer.org/saints/saint-john-the-baptist/",
  "jsonUrl": "https://latinprayer.org/saints/saint-john-the-baptist.json",
  "bodyMarkdown": "Saint John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, was the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth. He lived an ascetic life in the desert and preached a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. He baptized Jesus in the Jordan River and was later martyred by King Herod Antipas.",
  "bodyHtml": "<p>Saint John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ, was the son of Zechariah and Elizabeth. He lived an ascetic life in the desert and preached a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. He baptized Jesus in the Jordan River and was later martyred by King Herod Antipas.</p>"
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