Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ, are incorporated into the Church and made sharers in her mission: "Baptism is the sacrament of ...

A. St. John the Baptist did not institute the Sacrament of Baptism, for Christ alone could institute a Sacrament. The baptism given by St. John had the effect of a Sacramental; that is ...

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; ...

Video of Priest Performing Christian Ritual Falsely Linked to Kumbh Mela. A video showing a priest performing an Orthodox Christian Epiphany ritual is being falsely linked to Kumbh Mela.

NOTE: Christ in Our Neighborhood is a parish-based program consisting of small groups that gather in the home weekly to ...

We named him Freddy; Freddy, the fountain frog. On the deck in the backyard of my Savage home, I have a fountain. It is about two or three feet tall and sits on a small wicker table in the corner ...

Today the entire Orthodox Church universal celebrates the festive remembrance and glorification of the Baptism of the Lord Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. The holy Evangelist ...

“Something occurred in the process of baptism that was incredible; overwhelming,” he added. Brand joins a host of other ...

The full name of the holiday is the Baptism of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord ...