At dawn on Epiphany Day, priests bless the lake water and sprinkle holy water upon the believers. Many attendees enter the ...

The earliest Christians baptized adults who consciously joined the faith. But within a few centuries, infants were being ...

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 ...

CROSSROAD SPRINGS is a wholesome, appealing family drama on Great American Family and Pure Flix. The story follows the ...

Mabuiango was born in a tree in the village of Chokwe as her mom tried to escape the rising floodwaters in February 2000, ...

Baptism “accompanies us forever,” he said. “In moments of darkness, baptism is light; in life’s conflicts, it is ...

WORTHINGTON — As I write this faith column, it is Jan. 6, the day Christians observe as Epiphany, when we recall the Three ...

Pope Leo XIV has baptized 20 babies in the Sistine Chapel, continuing an annual tradition marking the end of the Christmas ...

The day before Christmas Eve, Jonah Henn and Anna Le-Henn drove from Yakima to MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in ...

In the ethics or philosophy courses I taught, I would have students complete a one-page “book of life” in which they would ...

Christians are celebrating the feast day of Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day. It recalls the visit of the three kings, or magi, to the baby Jesus. Orthodox Christians focus on the baptism of ...

One of the most important events in the earthly life of Jesus took place when John the Baptist baptized Him. We know and trust God’s timing is perfect, and Jesus’ baptism occurred at the time God ...