the Christian initiation of adults begins with their entry into the catechumenate and reaches its culmination in a single celebration of the three sacraments of initiation: Baptism, Confirmation ...

There are no indications that only adults were involved ... the chance that all three had no children. A Christian, who objects to infant baptism, must interpret these three Bible passages ...

Dozens of Christian congregations ... we do have our baptism.” Baptism remained a significant part of the day for many. Children, adults, and families walked down to the waters of the beach ...

Q: At my parish, we were blessed to have several adults baptized and enter into full communion with the church this past Easter. But my question is, what happens with their marriages? Doesn't a marrie ...

BRAY Christ Church COI Services of Worship for this Sunday The Fifth Sunday of Easter: 8.30am Holy Communion; 11am Morning Prayer with Holy Baptism. Parish Life Centre [PLC] Bookings: The Parish Life ...

Paul Bedwell incoming CEO of Youth For Christ Australia This past Easter weekend, Australia witnessed something extraordinary ...

The choice of baptism is often ... Further reading: The boom in adult baptisms is not necessarily the result of "active" evangelization How do they envision their Christian commitment in society ...

This was the “next logical step” in my “Christian walk” and nothing was going ... Protestant denominations where baptism is a conscious choice by an adult). It was often spontaneous, done in large ...

Reaffirming our baptism can be a powerful spiritual resource, especially in times when cruelty is beyond measure and ...

A Kentucky Baptist pastor had a memorable “last hurrah” in the U.S. Army. Brigade chaplain, Maj. Tyler Shields, the senior ...

Baptism is one of the most well-known rituals in Christianity. But what are the origins of this ritual? Did John the Baptist invent it himself?

Even though young people are "a volcano of life, energy, feelings and ideas," he said, they also need help "in order for this ...