Fourthly, the range of what is signified in baptism—from election in eternity to consummation in glory—needs to be kept before us, lest we be tempted to exhaust its meaning by too narrow a ...

38 The mystagogy of the celebration 1234 The meaning and grace of the sacrament of Baptism are clearly seen in the rites of its celebration. By following the gestures and words of this celebration ...

He is reminding those who have been baptized of the infinite depths of God’s love, and of the gift they have received in baptism (cf. v. 11-14). Before the first moment of creation, the Father ...

Russell Brand's conversion to Christianity continued this week as he interpreted the Bible and performed a Baptism in his underpants. The 49-year-old was seen standing in a lake with two other ...

To be precise, the deceased did not lose their lives because of the act of baptism per se, but were the unfortunate victims ...

Introduction However, the said term *copadres*has a special and profound relevance in many Hispanic cultures, not just as “co-parents.” This category of bond traditionally created by baptism is not ...

There are four of these songs, (Is 42:1-6; 49:1-6; 50:4-11; and 52:13–53:12) and each speaks of an unknown individual whose ...

Christ calls us to join him in offering sacrifice to the Father. And this is not vain imitation. It is joyful participation.

Russell Brand shared intriguing images of himself performing a baptism. The 49-year-old, however, carried out the religious act weirdly by choosing just to wear his underwear. The comedian himself ...

India are targeting a third consecutive crack at the World Test Championship crown after losing in the final to New Zealand ...

But while Brand’s baptism might seem out of the blue, he might actually be a notable example of Christian nationalism making its way over to Britain, says Dr David Robertson, of the Open University.

It has the potential to reshape both politics and family life. Churchgoers watch a baptism at Grace Church in Waco, Texas, in September.Credit...Meridith Kohut for The New York Times Supported by ...