A Catholic church has recently been built ... which is under the protection of the Baptism Site Commission. According to the Gospel (John 1:28), this is “Bethany Beyond the Jordan, where ...

It opens the door to reflecting on the meaning of baptism and the communion of ministries in church responsibilities, though we cannot deduce all of this from just one appointment. What do you ...

The fires continue to burn, and the full extent of the damage is still unknown. These latest photos show what's left of places thousands of people call home: What caused the massive blaze in ...

The Community of the Institute of the Incarnate Word serves pilgrims at the site of the baptism of Jesus. (photo: Courtesy photo ... the care of the Catholic church on the site known as Al ...

A Sacramento-area church employee suspected of sexually assaulting a minor is in jail on numerous counts connected to the alleged attacks following his arrest Tuesday by sheriff’s investigators.

Parolin also discussed the “severe humanitarian conditions affecting populations most impacted by conflicts” during the meeting attended by 12 apostolic nuncios ... Parolin consecrated the Church of ...

Officials at Transfiguration Catholic Church in Oakdale are apologizing for a message posted on the church’s electronic sign last week. The message read: “Drag Queen-Free Since 1953!” ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police are working with surveillance images to help them identify the man who stole a golden, jeweled crown from a church in Center City Philadelphia. In the video ...

"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 ...

Representing Pope Francis, the top Vatican diplomat, Cardinal Pietro Parolin inaugurated and consecrated the Church of the Baptism of the Lord at Al-Maghtas, known in the Bible as Bethany Beyond ...

The pope greets a family at the feast of the Baptism of the Lord at the Sistine Chapel, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Credit: Vatican Media “Today, each of you parents and the Church herself give the ...

I’m writing this from southern Spain. If you are in Cadiz and want to find a church, look up. The spires of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Over The Waters dominate the skyline. In Mijas?