Paris: In a dramatic reversal, French Catholic baptisms of adults doubled during the past two years and will hit a projected 10,384 on Easter evening this year, between April 19 and 20.

The godfather and godmother contract no relationship with each other. Q. 664. What questions should persons who bring a child for baptism be able to answer? A. Persons who bring a child for ...

The faith required for Baptism is not a perfect and mature faith, but a beginning that is called to develop. The catechumen or the godparent is asked: "What do you ask of God's Church?" ...

Sitting in a pungent changing room as wrestlers discussed fight plans, donned knee pads and laced up their many-holed boots, he said it’s a bit “surreal” when baptisms are held between bouts.

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The guest list was exclusive. I also needed to have the right song play the second after I emerged from the waters of baptism. But not just any song, no, it had to be done live—the worship leader and ...