To mark Easter weekend, Le Monde traces the history of this symbol-laden ritual.

Contrary to popular belief, Baptists did not come from the 16th-century Anabaptist Movement. Rather, they grew from ...

Despite the challenges of finding water in the area, a group of evangelists and community members were determined to have a water baptism immersion ceremony. Angi Magoulis, a missionary and the ...

The celebration of baptism is a way of showing that this ... In the Baptist Church only believers are baptised by full immersion. This will usually take place as part of an evening service when ...

preached a message from God The baptism carried out by John was full immersion in the River Jordan. Baptism was not a new idea. There is evidence that a monastic group called the Essenes used ...