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The evangelical movement is in need of being “born again” and can start by abandoning its license to indulge immorality.
Jesus touched and ministered to the leper barred from human interactions as recorded in Mark 1, Jeff Iorg preached June 8 at ...
Bishop Douglas J. Lucia ordained John Brusa III and Joseph Ryan into the priesthood at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Syracuse, NY on June 7, 2025, and they received their first ...
The Baptist Faith and Message, when adopted in 1925, was not intended to be the last word on SBC beliefs. Confessions of ...
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge ordained 12 men to the priesthood at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington June 7.  An ...
Explore the fading faith of Nagasaki’s hidden Christians and the rich history behind their perseverance in a challenging ...
After emerging from cloistered isolation in 1865, following more than 200 years of violent harassment by Japan’s insular ...
The rare version of Christianity heading toward extinction - Hidden Christians are dying out, and there is growing certainty ...
A stained-glass window from the former St. John the Baptist Church now resides at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. The window, depicting St. John the Baptist’s baptism, was restored after the ...
The word "baptism" comes from the Greek baptizein, "to immerse," echoing the act of John the Baptist immersing Jesus in the Jordan. Water thus plays a central role in the celebration of this rite.
Three popes have visited the site of Jesus’ baptism on the Jordanian banks of the Jordan River: John Paul II in 2000, Benedict XVI in 2009, and Francis in 2014. Pope Paul VI first visited Jordan ...