In some evangelical churches, a once-staid ritual is returning to its informal roots — and things sometimes get “a little rowdy” along the way. Waves crashing over Paul Allen and Jimmy Scroggins of ...
For the first time in over 54 years, the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land were able to offer Mass on their property at the site of Christ's baptism, located in the West Bank. The Mass ...
Pope Francis leads his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Sept. 8, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Below is the text of Pope Francis’ weekly Wednesday audience, delivered on Sept. 8, ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Along with other cities across the U.S., Montgomery has seen an uptick in crime, but a group at Gibbs Village is looking to change that through publicly proclaiming their ...
Queen Elizabeth II's great-grandson August Brooksbank will be baptized alongside Lucas Tindall (not pictured). AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool, File Queen Elizabeth II is determined to make it to the ...
"Behold!" That's the traditional opening of today's reading from Isaiah. "Behold!" means that God wants us to look at something so carefully that we realize we may not quite capture all that it means.
Romania’s Orthodox Church is under pressure to change its baptism ritual after a baby boy died following a ceremony in which he was immersed three times in water. More than 59,000 people have signed a ...
Nicole Thompson holds her son Wilder, who is being treated for COVID-19 Oct. 5, 2021, at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis. (CNS photo/Callaghan O'Hare, Reuters) When Hope ...
Catholic diocese tells priests to deny baptism & communion to transgender people until they “repent”
A Catholic diocese in Michigan has instructed priests to deny baptism and communion to transgender and non-binary people unless they “repent.” While the Vatican under Pope Francis has made tepid ...
Some church denominations celebrate The Baptism of the Lord Sunday, Jan. 10. Jesus had the Holy Spirit descend on him at his baptism, and a voice from heaven proclaimed, “You are my beloved Son; with ...
Hunter wasn’t the only NFL star to get baptized this weekend. On Friday, Kansas City Chiefs receiver Marquise “Hollywood” ...
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