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Sunday, Jan. 13, is the feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Today at 10 a.m. in the Sistine Chapel (2 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time), Pope Benedict XVI will baptize several babies in the Sistine Chapel ...
The Baptism of the Lord. January 9, 2022. Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 ... As on the day of our baptism, we have precious little idea about all that these commitments will call forth, ...
David Rives, a Christian author and columnist, reflects on Matthew 3:17, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased." This verse is from the story of Jesus' baptism.
And now our Lord Jesus Christ reveals Himself to the world. He comes to the Jordan to receive Baptism from John. During the Baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan the Holy Spirit descends upon Him in ...
Vatican City, Jan 15, 2014 / 06:09 am. During his general audience, Pope Francis continued his reflections on the Sacrament of Baptism, emphasizing that we are called to use the grace we receive ...
The Baptism of the Lord. January 13, 2019. Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 or Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11. ... we can celebrate the reality that our baptism links us to Christ and to all who have gone before us in faith.
A Reflection for the Baptism of the Lord. Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John. On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open ...
Jan. 9, The Baptism of the Lord: Today we are reminded of the implications of our own baptism as a sacrament that orients us toward mission and service to others following the model of Jesus.
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 ...
Sunday, Jan. 13, is the feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Holy Water. Just as when the clocks change it is a great time to check the batteries in the smoke alarm, on the feast of the Baptism of ...