This time of year I always remember my baptism. This coming Sunday is “Baptism of the Lord” Sunday, when the Lectionary schedule of scripture readings offers up the story of Jesus’ baptism for our ...

As discussed in a previous article, the early Church Fathers laid a strong foundation for the belief in baptismal regeneration. Continuing this exploration, additional Church Fathers further ...

Francis has begun a series of catechesis dedicated to the sacraments. Baptism “is not a formality", the rite of naming a child, but "an act which deeply touches our lives". Through baptism, we are ...

Believer’s baptism and baptismal regeneration represent two distinct views on the role of water baptism in salvation. Believer’s baptism holds that baptism is an outward, symbolic act of obedience per ...

With baptism, Christians are cleansed of sin, but the sacrament doesn't wash away human weakness nor the obligation to ask forgiveness when they make mistakes, Pope Francis said. Baptism is "God's ...

Grace Church, the Eden Prairie house of worship that came to symbolize the trend of the past couple decades of suburban megachurches offering community center-style amenities, has a new senior pastor.