Jesus was a perfect and sinless man born of the Holy Spirit, so why did he ask John to baptize him? It turns out that this ...

In Saint Clair, there’s a former Catholic church that was blessed by a saint. Well, a bishop who would become a saint. John N. Neumann was bishop of Philadelphia when he blessed St. Boniface Roman ...

When steel railroad mail cars began replacing the older, wooden cars, and the job became less dangerous, the Union of ...

WASHINGTON—Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his ...

We may think of Purdy as a modern-day John the Baptist: vital, yet often omitted from the story. John is integral to the ...

The readings for the Baptism of the Lord include the prophet Isaiah's paradoxical description of the powerful Messiah as marked by gentleness and tenderness. Our baptism joins us to his ministry in ...

Carter was widely known as a man of faith, with his post-presidency defined by images of the Baptist Sunday School teacher building homes for low-income people.

even though many voted for him in 1976 and were excited by having a “born-again” Christian in the White House. Starting in 1979, a series of votes at the annual Southern Baptist Convention led ...

Saint John, the holy Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord, whom the Lord called the greatest of the prophets, concludes the history of the Old Testament and opens the era of the New Testament. The holy ...

At Resolute Baptist Hospital, baby Joseph Aviel Cruz was born at 1:42 p.m. to parents Nichole and John Cruz. He weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19 inches long. The couple chose the name Joseph ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former President Jimmy Carter welcomes visitors to Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school in ...

What happened when Carter described his faith to ‘Playboy’ magazine As a candidate in 1976, Carter described himself as a “born-again Christian.” Based on the New Testament, the reference ...