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'Powerful sense of community': School near Glasgow praised by inspectors
Glasgow Times via Yahoo News UK· 18 hours agoAN UDDINGSTON Primary has had an end-of-term boost after inspectors gave children and staff a...
Sacred Mysteries: Fireworks all night for St John the Baptist
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoYou’d think I’d have learnt by now, but I painted myself into the corner of having to stay in...
Festival that sees newly-weds jump into wells in Swindon TODAY
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoIt will be celebrated for the first time in Swindon’s Queens Park. The day is a tribute to Saint ...
AP PHOTOS: Philippine villagers smear mud on their bodies to show devotion to St. John the Baptist
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoIt is well before daybreak in Bibiclat, a village in the northern Philippines surrounded by rice...
Torch-lit procession opens Penzance's Golowan Festival
The Packet - Falmouth via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoComprising the civic parade were local figures including the mayor of Penzance, mace bearers, the...
'Beautifully presented historic £800,000 church-side home up for grabs
The Northern Echo via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoA three-bedroom detached home in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, is on the market for £799,950. The...
Smiles and sunshine at Swindon Sao Joao festival - in pictures
Swindon Advertiser via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoSao Joao festival - a day that remembers a baby leaping with joy at the sound of his aunt’s voice....
Cotswolds church targeted by smash and grab thieves
Gloucestershire Live via Yahoo News UK· 4 days ago-Credit: (Image: Google Streetview) Ecclesiastical silverware has been stolen from a Cotswolds church after thieves smashed through a window. The smash...
The many ways Spain celebrates Midsummer Eve
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoMany attribute what is also known as St. John's Eve to an event spread by Christianity because it is celebrated on the eve of St. John the Baptist ...
Balearic islands turn on each other as tourists from Majorca told 'to go home'
Daily Express· 2 days agoThe annual Festival of St John the Baptist, held in the medieval port of Ciutadella, is a major draw...