John’s baptism cannot give the Spirit.” Further reading: The River Jordan, cherished by all Churches Why did Jesus, who was sinless ... Land of the Bible." The congress was held in partnership ...
By Van Sprague The Bible appears to say two different things. Sometimes it seems to teach, “Works do not save.” Other times it looks like it says, “Works save.” Take a couple of passages as an example ...
The Church celebrates the Sunday of the Word of God this week, and Msgr. Joseph Prior shows how the Scriptures are integral to every Mass. In the words of the Bible, God mysteriously speaks to us in ...
Some would argue the Bible does not say to do it or not to do it. However, what some people point to as a potential reason or possibly evidence of children being baptized is the mention of household ...
Romans 6:1-8 Sunday past we celebrated the first Sunday after the Epiphany, which is also the Sunday of the baptism of our Lord. Jesus went to the Jordan River and was baptized by John. At that moment ...
Jesus joins his people who are going to receive baptism with a view to the forgiveness of their sins. “With naked soul and bare feet”, added the Bishop of Rome, quoting a liturgical hymn ...