Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Archives

The Baptism Of The Lord: From The Jordan To Life In The Spirit

by Andrew Rubinich | Baptism, Feasts and Solemnities, Sacraments

As the Church celebrates the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord, the Body of Christ is invited to not only reflect on the event of Jesus’ Baptism, but also to reflect on the mystery of our own Baptism. The beginning of Jesus’ public ministry is marked by His baptism....

Lost In The Crowd, Found In The Baptismal Font

by Fr. Gaetano Piccolo | Baptism, Catholic Bible Studies And Reflections, Gospels, Sacraments

“This fear of death is like a constant winter.” ~ St. Augustine Last week, in order to make the most out of the Christmas break, I went on a trip to Naples with friends from the parish where I assist on the weekends and where my close friend is the parish priest....