An ancient baptismal font was unearthed near the Sea of Galilee, providing new insights into how early Christians practiced baptism in the region. The marble block, found in an ancient baptismal hall, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A group of Holocaust survivors says 14 years of negotiations with the Mormon church over posthumous baptism of Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps have fallen apart. Some of the ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While Christianity was still a nascent religion, rituals—some of which were regional variations that are ...

Researchers have uncovered a hidden treasure trove of early Christian artifacts at the Byzantine cathedral in Hippos, a city near the Sea of Galilee. This unprecedented discovery, published in the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a one-of-a-kind artifact near the Sea of Galilee that may reveal new details about how early Christians practiced baptism. The 1,400-year-old artifact was recently found ...

Additional discoveries made a the site included a bronze candelabrum and marble reliquary, both the largest of their kind to ever be found in Israel. A marble block with three half-sphere depressions ...

In the last article, I examined the RCIA process from the Rite of Election to the Period of Purification and Enlightenment. In this article, I will share the rites of the final stage of preparation ...

Life-changing experiences of God led some people to St. Paul Cathedral in Worcester Sunday for the next step in their journey of faith and initiation into the Catholic Church. Among stories were a ...

Chantilly, Virginia-based government technology company Arcfield has finalized its acquisition of Rite-Solutions as part of a push to expand its national security capabilities and domain expertise.