Infant baptism is a church custom that can be traced ... on the Continent argued that baptism should be reserved for adult believers who consciously choose Christ—a practice followed by Baptists ...

infants may also have been baptized. 53 Faith and Baptism 1253 Baptism is the sacrament of faith. 54 But faith needs the community of believers. It is only within the faith of the Church that each ...

Healing political division requires we revive the lost virtue of civility, grounded in universal human dignity.

TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

The Anabaptist movement was born. The year 2025 marks the 500th anniversary of Anabaptism, an event that will be marked this weekend in many Mennonite churches around the world.

While some traditions link Epiphany with the “wise men” from the East who sojourned to Bethlehem for Jesus’ birth, some Orthodox traditions say it’s more aligned with the baptism of Christ.

Advocates of infant baptism, often found within traditions such as Roman ... In Acts 16, when Paul was in Phillippi, a woman named Lydia responded to his message and became a believer in Jesus. The ...

El Museo del Barrio’s 47th Annual Three Kings Day Parade took place on Monday in East Harlem. The parade started at 11 a.m. at 106th Street and Park Avenue and ends at noon at 115th Street and Park ...