Vatican officials said Wednesday that transgender people can be baptized in the Catholic church. “A transgender person, even if they have undergone hormone therapy and sex-reassignment surgery, can ...

A baptism is one of the most important sacraments in nearly all Christian denominations. Usually, family members of the new convert like to be there for the event. Some parents of students at ...

THE PROCESS. SHE WAS A VIRTUOUS PERSON. SHE WAS A COURAGEOUS WOMAN. SHE FOUNDED A RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY FOR WOMEN OF COLOR BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR AND A SLAVE STATE. THE BLADE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE PRAY ...

Some time ago, I attended a Mass celebrated by a holy priest from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Fr. Jean Pierre was studying at a Catholic university near my home in the Midwest and he often ...

A deep dive into a very old sacrament. Last month, the hip-hop artist Lecrae got baptized for a second time in the Jordan River. Afterwards, he posted a picture of the event on Instagram. From CT’s ...