Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad, His Majesty’s chief adviser for religious and cultural affairs and personal envoy, attends on Friday the inauguration ceremony of ...

That’s an important part of the symbolism of baptism: that we go down into the place of death, the deep waters where man cannot live, to rise again. We are baptized into the death of Christ ...

The Holy See announces that Pope Francis has appointed Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin as a papal envoy to ... Bader stressed the significance of the location as the site of ...

Representing Pope Francis, the top Vatican diplomat, Cardinal Pietro Parolin inaugurated and consecrated the Church of the Baptism of the ... to the presence of Christ in the early church.

The Jan. 10 inauguration of a vast church on the very spot where Jesus Christ was baptized ... of the inauguration of the Baptism Church, Archbishop Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso, the apostolic nuncio ...

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin arrives prior to a Mass for the consecration of the church at the site of Jesus’ baptism on Jan ... on the very spot where Christ was baptized by ...

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During this time, masses, prayers, and the renewal of baptismal vows take place all in celebration of the Feast of Christ's baptism and its profound significance in the Christian Faith. Cardinal ...

"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 ...

Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ, are incorporated into the Church and made sharers in her mission: "Baptism is the sacrament of ...

On the Sunday after Epiphany, the Scripture reading is always the familiar story of the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist.

the Gospel story of the baptism of Jesus at the hands of John the Baptist took place. The celebration will be held on Friday, 10 January, led by the Vatican Secretary of State, Card Pietro Parolin ...