What are the Duties of a Godparent?
Question: Exactly what duties do godparents have towards their godchildren nowadays? Answer: Imagine you are a second-century Christian and a pagan friend wants to join you in...
Baptism
Easter Vigil Baptism at Sacred Heart Parish, Port Elizabeth
Baptism at Easter Vigil Mass by Fr Lubabalo Mguda at Sacred Heart parish in Kabega Park, Port Elizabeth. (Photo: Lisa Faith Augustine)
How Does the Devil Work?
When we renewed our baptismal promises at Easter, we together renounced Satan and all his works and all his empty promises. How am I to understand this?...
Pope baptises 13 babies, urges parents to teach them to pray
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Telling parents and godparents to teach their little ones to pray from the time they are small, Pope Francis baptised 13 babies...
Baptism of the Lord
Today is the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord and the last day of the Christmas season in the Church🙏
Rules for Baptismal Sponsors?
Question: Why is it Catholic law that those of the Jewish or Muslim faith cannot act as godparents or as Christian witness in the rite of baptism?...
Archbishop José Gomez: Everything Starts with Baptism
By Archbishop José H. Gomez – I had the blessing of attending the Mass in Rome with Pope Francis for the opening of the 16th Synod of Bishops...
Priest Resigns after Diocese Learns he Performed Invalid Baptisms
By CNS – Bishop Thomas J. Olmsted of Phoenix said baptisms performed by a priest during years of ministry in the diocese are invalid, leading to the...
Pope: Preserve Christian identity Received at Baptism
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Before baptising 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel, Pope Francis reminded parents and godparents of their responsibility to care for and preserve...
Baptism of the Lord: A Reminder of Our Own
Sermon by Emmanuel Suntheni OSB – Baptism Of The Lord Sermon And Christian Act In The Word Theme: Baptism of the Lord! A reminder of our own baptism!...
