Beheading of St. John Forerunner & Baptist: A Horrific Crime

His Grace Bishop Elpidios of Kyanea offers a reflection on todays solemn commemoration of the Beheading of St. John the Forerunner and Baptist. In his sermon, His Grace evokes the hymns of the Church to convey the multitude of unlawful crimes that took place, and expresses how that same voice of John, speaking only truth, can be compared to the voice of our conscience. Are we prepared to heed that voice?