“‘I believe in one baptism for the forgiveness of sins,’ says the Nicene Creed. There is much more packed into that little article of faith than first meets the eye.” – Fr. James Brent, O.P.
“The apostle Paul invites us to participate in the baptismal rebirth and renewal that is freely and gratuitously offered in Jesus, along with the rich outpouring of the Spirit (Titus 3:4-7). Let us come into the waters of baptism with Jesus.” – Fr. Derek Sakowski
How one woman’s realization about her baptism led her to embrace a new saint for the journey.
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on 7/27/2009. Dear Father John, I thought I understood, more or less, how the Holy Spirit works in
Why is endurance so hard in the spiritual life? Debra Black shares some important insight.
Dr. David Arias explains the source of the sanctity common to the members of the Church Triumphant, Suffering, and the souls of the just here below, the Church Militant.
“Jack Michael.” A personal reflection on the importance of the Sacrament of Baptism by Katie Almon.
Why is the virtue of justice so important to doing God’s will?
Three little words, holding more meaning than she could have known. Claire Dwyer recalls God’s promptings.
Why is Baptism so significant? Is it the most important Sacrament? Author Rose Rea beautifully captures the authenticity of this Sacrament.