On Jan. 21, we Mennonites — along with the Amish, Hutterites, Brethren in Christ, and others — celebrated our 500th birthday. Now, whether or not you identify as any of ...

A young woman has told how she has fled the Amish community and had her haircut and wore a pair of jeans for the first time. Alisha Green, 26, was a generational member of the Amish and Mennonite ...

The Amish Country Casserole is one of those timeless dishes that perfectly embodies the coziness of homemade food. Picture ...

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 ...

A. Baptism was instituted, very probably, about the time Our Lord was baptized by St. John, and its reception was commanded when after His resurrection Our Lord said to His Apostles: "All power is ...

"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 ...

Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square.

To baptize the infant or not to baptize the infant? The answer to the question of infant baptism could depend on your denominational position, along with your interpretation of the Bible. Like many ...

The Baptism of the Lord Jesus teaches us something about the theology of geography. There are many places where water for baptism could be found in the land of Israel. Why was Jesus baptized by ...

12, everyone is invited to celebrate the First Sunday after the Epiphany at Bethel AME Church, located at 101 North Fourth St. in Corsicana. The message will be entitled "The Baptism of Jesus." ...

Another example? When someone tells you, 'It is what it is, deal with it.' 10 Divergent Amish Practices That Break Their Strict Rules When we think of the Amish, strict adherence to tradition ...

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