
‘I Received a Miracle,’ Says Mother of Baby Baptized by Pope Francis at Hospital in March
The Holy Father already has a pending appointment with his ‘Peruvian family’ at Casa Santa Marta as soon as possible and when the doctors allow it.
The Holy Father already has a pending appointment with his ‘Peruvian family’ at Casa Santa Marta as soon as possible and when the doctors allow it.
COMMENTARY: Whatever your reason for wanting to become Catholic, run with it. It’s your road sign pointing you in the right direction.
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord commemorates Jesus’ baptism in the Jordan River by St. John the Baptist.
When you get baptized, an indelible spiritual mark is put on your soul, and nothing can remove this.
COMMENTARY: Our baptism into Christ’s passion and death purifies our political passions and saves us from deadly idolatry.
It is quite probable, based on what we know about first-century families and Sacred Scripture, that baptisms of entire households included baptisms of children
COMMENTARY: Unlike the film, the novel, rich in Catholic imagery, puts Holy Communion in the forefront, not baptism.
Pope Francis’ visit comes just before the first Holy Week in two years in which Catholic churches will be open to the public for liturgies.
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