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.
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Why Was Jesus Baptized?
SCRIPTURES & ART: Jesus had nothing of which to repent. So, what is the sense of this feast? Here are two reasons.
‘After Jesus Had Been Baptized and Was Praying, Heaven Was Opened’
Jesus’ baptism is a sign of solidarity with humanity as well as proclamation of who he is, his identity and mission.
Who Was St. John the Baptist? 11 Things to Know and Share
What do we know about the mysterious John the Baptist? Here are 11 things to know and share...
Pope to Parents: Faith Is the Greatest Inheritance You Can Give Your Children
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.
Why Was Jesus Baptized?
Indeed, Jesus, the sinless Lamb of God had no sins to confess. So why was it necessary that he was baptized?
