Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square.

Vatican City, Jan 7, 2024 / 10:04 am. Pope Francis said Sunday that if you do not know the date of your baptism, you need to look it up so that you can celebrate the anniversary of becoming a ...

Pope Francis baptized 13 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Jan. 8, 2023. Vatican Media In a brief off-the-cuff homily, the pope said that baptism is like a rebirth in Christ and therefore should be ...

VATICAN CITY — During his general audience, Pope Francis devoted his reflections to the sacrament of baptism, stating that it opens the door to a journey of faith and helps to sustain us along ...

Summarizing St. Paul, Pope Francis said: “we are all one body, all united through faith, through baptism… All in communion: united in communion with Jesus Christ. And this is the communion of ...

Baptism is not merely an external rite. Those who receive it are transformed deep within, ... Pope Francis leads his general audience in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Sept. 8, 2021.

Vatican City, May 9, 2018 / 01:46 am. Pope Francis said Wednesday that nothing can take away a person's baptism or the identity they thereby gain as a child of God, which is why this sacrament ...

Pope Francis concluded his speech by pointing to the common mission Christians have in transmitting the mercy they have received in baptism to others, beginning with the poor and abandoned.

Pope Francis has died, the Vatican says. Here's a look at some of his most memorable quotes. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

Pope Francis on Sunday celebrated the feast of the Baptism of the Lord by baptizing 21 babies in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel and praying the Angelus with pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square.

Pope Francis baptized babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday and encouraged parents to teach their children to celebrate their baptism anniversary each year. On the Feast of the Baptism of the ...