
The Encore of St. John the Baptist
The revelation of Jesus as Messiah is the theme of today’s Gospel — and so we take another look at St. John the Baptist, the herald of Jesus Christ.
The revelation of Jesus as Messiah is the theme of today’s Gospel — and so we take another look at St. John the Baptist, the herald of Jesus Christ.
SCRIPTURES & ART: Jesus had nothing of which to repent. So, what is the sense of this feast? Here are two reasons.
Jesus’ baptism is a sign of solidarity with humanity as well as proclamation of who he is, his identity and mission.
What do we know about the mysterious John the Baptist? Here are 11 things to know and share...
Baptism is important to celebrate because ‘it’s the date of our rebirth as children of God,’ Francis said, and he gave those present ‘the homework’ of finding the date of theirs during the coming week.
Indeed, Jesus, the sinless Lamb of God had no sins to confess. So why was it necessary that he was baptized?
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