Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square.

This guest column is from Carol Lynn Pearson, author of “The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy,” reacting to the 2025 curriculum for children of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

"This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased" (Matthew 3:17). This verse is from the Gospel of Matthew, one of the three synoptic Gospels in the New Testament of the Bible, and is about the ...

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How did your community come to be chosen to run the Church of Baptism in Bethany Beyond the Jordan? In 2008, before the project officially started, the patriarch of the time, His Beatitude Fouad ...

Parolin inaugurated and consecrated the Church of the Baptism of the Lord at Al-Maghtas, known as Bethany Beyond the Jordan, before thousands of Jordanians, Palestinians, other Arabs and diplomats.

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Lawyers file to dismiss lawsuit over tithing fraud against LDS church, investment arm Plaintiffs allege that the defendants — the Latter-day Saint church and its investment arm ...

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Nearly 500,000 pilgrims of all denominations visit this site annually, which is under the protection of the Baptism Site Commission. According to the Gospel (John 1:28), this is “Bethany Beyond ...

In response to multiple devastating wildfires in Southern California, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is organizing emergency support on various levels, according to an update late ...