1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

First in John's Gospel, Jesus said: "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit (i.e. baptized), he cannot enter the kingdom of God." [John 3:5; RSV] In Mark's Gospel ...

Ed Murphy is a Supply Priest who fills in at various parishes around the Finger Lakes. His “Faith Perspectives” column is ...

With Lent quickly approaching, it’s time to consider what we will do with the season of grace that God is giving to us. In ...

A child asks about baptism. For parents, this moment can feel both exhilarating and overwhelming. On one hand, we don't want ...

John the Baptist, who baptized the Savior, was sent to restore the Aaronic ... So he recognized the familiar whisperings of the Spirit, which you may have felt today. “The companionship of the Spirit ...

H2O can only ever be one form at a time. Scripture however, doesn’t depict God this way. For instance at the baptism of Christ, the Father, Son and Spirit are all distinctly present and interacting ...

These things can often be seen or realised without having some ‘external help’. So spirit guides become the helpers. Spirit guides are basically energetic beings, or divine guardians as some ...

He created a 300-person Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant choir and orchestra. Then he took a break.

Former NFL player Benjamin Watson expounded on one of the most famous Bible verses — John 3:16 — to remind his fans of saving power of Jesus.

We’ve all heard the expression “baptism by fire.” But perhaps that phrase has never been more apropos than of a handful of recently elected lawmakers from Los Angeles County who, just days ...

We’ve all heard the expression “baptism by fire.” But perhaps that phrase has never been more apropos than of a handful of recently elected lawmakers from Los Angeles County who, just days or weeks ...