Person

John the Baptist

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1829

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John the Baptist, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Joseph Smith claims to receive the Aaronic Priesthood from John the Baptist

    1829

    Role: Claimed conferrer of the priesthood

    1. May 15, 1829 · Harmony, PennsylvaniaConferral of the Aaronic Priesthood

      Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery claimed to have received the Aaronic priesthood from John the Baptist on May 15, 1829, at Harmony, Pennsylvania.

Sources

  1. Aaronic priesthood (Latter Day Saints) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-05-11