Baptism provides light in darkness, gateway to heaven, pope says
byBy Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Baptizing one’s children is as essential as providing them with food and clothing, Pope…
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Los padres no deben esperar a que los hijos elijan el bautismo, dice el Papa, al bautizar a 20 bebés en la Capilla Sixtina
byPor Paulina Guzik, OSV News CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (OSV News) — Al igual que no dejaríamos a los recién nacidos sin ropa ni comida,…
Archbishop encourages Catholics to reflect on their baptism and the promise of eternal life at All Souls’ Mass
byArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre encouraged Catholics to use the month of November, when the church observes the feasts of All Saints and All Souls,…
Sacraments amid a pandemic
byCOVID-19 has brought the church and its faithful into new territory. Because of health and safety restrictions, some Catholics may not have access to…
Between Amens – How do we embrace baptism during Lent?
byHere’s a mid-Lent pop quiz for you: What are the two parts of what the church calls the “twofold character” of the Lenten season?…
448 prepare to enter the church
byBy Jessica Able, Record Staff Writer Four hundred forty-eight individuals who are in preparation to enter the Catholic Church were recognized and welcomed at the…