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A man’s decision not to attend his godchild’s baptism because of a long-planned sports commitment has been applauded online. The original poster (OP), user MaybeThisTimeIllWin, shared his dilemma on ...

For the Malacca Johore Diocese (MJD), the year 2025 was marked by a deepening of synodal conversion, laying the pastoral foundations for 2026.

Harvard’s new director of public works experienced a trial-by-fire, or rather, ice, in his first few weeks on the job when the town had its largest snowstorm in over four years on Jan. 25 and 26. The ...

A prominent Catholic recently argued in the Irish Times for a new category of victim those subjected to infant baptism ...

Start in the Upper Room, at the Last Supper of Jesus mere hours before he was betrayed by Judas (Luke 22:12; 1 Cor. 11:23).

In the best of our Baptist traditions, baptism is both an individual act and a communal act.

I read Dr Mary McAleese’s recent opinion piece for The Irish Times shortly after celebrating Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The timing mattered. Some months earlier, I had stood at ...

One of the things we know for certain about Jesus is that he was baptized by John. We're sure of it because it embarrassed the early church, making Jesus appear as John's disciple, yet it was too well ...

In the Orthodox Christian Church, the "Twelve Days of Christmas" form a joyful festal period bridging the Nativity of Christ (December 25) and His Baptism, or Theophany (January 6). This tradition ...

Deacon Mike Linnenbrink, right, and lay leaders from St. John the Baptist-Houghton, St. James the Less-St. Paul, St. Mary-West Point and St. Boniface-Farmington participate in a Parents and Families ...