A colorful baptismal chain of paper links stretching nearly a third of a mile adorns the nave of Bay City’s Immanuel Lutheran Church, 300 N. Sheridan St., marking its 150th anniversary. The ...

The Vatican's decision in August to clarify the formula that should be used in the Catholic rite of baptism attracted unusual interest after it caused something of a theological head-scratcher. A ...

Two local religious leaders will debate and discuss two forms of baptism — for infants or later in life — on a Saturday radio program. Bishop April Ulring Larson, leader of the La Crosse Area Synod of ...

Partisans of infant baptism probe a middle way. Supporters of believers’ baptism worry about youth. Here a Lutheran theologian defends “believers’ baptism of infants” while a Southern Baptist ...

Since 2016 began, Flash from the Past has focused on several Waterloo Region churches named Trinity. The previous two — Trinity United in Berlin/Kitchener and Cambridge/Galt’s Trinity Anglican — took ...

Practiced by all Churches, baptism is a fundamental rite marking the entry into Christian life. While the majority are still given to young children, Catholics celebrate adult baptisms annually on ...