1269 Having become a member of the Church, the person baptized belongs no longer to himself, but to him who died and rose for us. 76 From now on, he is called to be subject to others, to serve ...

A. Persons who were being instructed and prepared for baptism, in the first ages of the Church, were called. catechumens, and they are frequently mentioned in Church history. Q. 623.

A pristine jungle river-turned-baptismal-font and a crowded meetinghouse yard draped in makeshift tents set the scene for a landmark weekend in southeastern Papua New Guinea.

They wanted the background of the church” as part of the museum’s focus on regional art, according to Matz. The 14-foot-tall windows, which were adjacent along the building’s west wall, were installed ...