We cannot baptize a child against the wishes of its parents; and if the parents are not Catholics, they must not only consent to the baptism, but also agree to bring the child up in the Catholic ...

For 24 years, the Catholic community in the region has made a pilgrimage, gathering around its patriarch, to celebrate the baptism of Jesus on Jan. 12. Speaking from the window of the Vatican’s ...

The Vatican secretary of state, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Friday consecrated a new Catholic church at Bethany ... and consecrated the Church of the Baptism of the Lord at Al-Maghtas, known in ...

Mackenzie Brugh readily admits working in the video production industry is not something she had in mind as she graduated from Lake Catholic in 2023 and headed to Ohio State University.

The new church, one of the largest Catholic churches in the Middle East, commemorates the place where the public ministry of Jesus began. “This place, which is the holy place of the baptism of ...

"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 ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the ...

In honor of Catholic Schools Week, two area schools are looking for help to “Make a Joyful Noise.” The Diocese of Allentown is currently hosting the Make A Joyful Noise video contest to raise money ...

Video of Higgins' Senior Night bucket here: Special moment for Lancaster Catholic senior Stella Higgins. A bucket at home on Senior Night for the injured standout. Bravo #PaGirlsHoops #LLsports ...

Keywords: baptism of jesus jordan Solène Tadié Solène Tadié is the Europe Correspondent for the National Catholic Register. She is French-Swiss and grew up in Paris. After graduating from Roma ...

The Prince Albert Catholic School Division will have an opportunity to update a map of early learning educational opportunities that was initially created in 2021. Director of education Lorel ...