A Georgia high school football coach was fired after he held a baptism service for 20 of his players on school grounds last month, according to a report. The superintendent of Tattnall County High ...

An Olympia church is considering its legal options after the state of Washington denied its request to hold a baptism ceremony at a park on the grounds of the Capitol. Officials at Reality Church had ...

The Church of England has approved a new baptism service with no mention of the devil in an attempt to make the ceremony more accessible. The simplified wording was written after priests said they ...

Yet, at the Community of Faith Church’s first-ever outdoor baptism for the homeless, “Alive by Faith,” a long line wound toward the portable baptismal pools, where one by one, men and women stepped ...

Police halted a baptism service after about 30 worshippers gathered in breach of national lockdown restrictions. Regan King, lead pastor at The Angel Church, Islington, defended his decision to hold ...

(RNS) The new wording, approved on Sunday (July 13), only asks whether parents and godparents will "turn away from sin" and "reject evil." CANTERBURY, England (RNS) While Christians waited to learn ...

More than 100 people gathered to watch eight people be baptized in Ackerson Lake on Sunday evening. Jackson Free Methodist Church Pastor Doug Langford, pictured below, said he was glad they had a ...

Church of England baptism services may be re-written to remove some references to Christianity. The plan for a new ‘baptism lite’ service designed to make christenings more interesting to ...

Police officers have stopped an evangelical church from holding a baptism service in breach of the national coronavirus lockdown restrictions. About 30 worshippers had gathered at The Angel Church in ...

Worshippers from faith communities across London have been urged to abide by the coronavirus restrictions, after police broke up a baptism service with around 30 people attending. Met Police Commander ...