[bdeaner]

I don't know if Mary would have fed John with her breastmilk. I would think probably not. I know there are various images of Mary breastfeeding Jesus however. In fact, we have a print of such a painting in our living room. Here is an interested thread on the topic HERE.

[Salvation]

John the Baptist, an Enduring Model of Fidelity to God
Birth of John the Baptist by St Augustine

Birth of St. John the Baptist, Feast: June 24
Homilies preached by Father Robert Altier on the Solemnity of the Birth of Saint John the Baptist
Nativity of the Forerunner John the Baptist, June 24
Saints John The Baptist, Zachary and Elizabeth [THE BIRTH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST]
Beheading of St John The Baptist