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Who is John? — 3rd Sunday of Advent—Year B

December 15, 2014

St. John the Baptist PreachingGospel: John 1:6-8, 19-28

Who are you?
“I am not the Christ.”
Are you Elijah?
“I am not.”
Are you the Prophet?
“No.”

While St. Peter denied Christ three times to his shame, St. John the Baptist denied himself three times to his glory.