allowing each to build a new church in this important place on the banks of the Jordan River. John Paul II visited the site in 2000 on his historic Jubilee pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Pope ...

TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

Lewiston (13-1, 2-0) was down 27-20 at halftime and 39-34 through three quarters. Blaze Hepburn and Parker Bogar scored 10 ...

A trip to Jordan pairs history with adventure, making for a trip of a lifetime. From standing in the River Jordan to riding a camel across the Wadi Rum to climbing stairs at Petra, there is a long ...

It marks the baptism of Jesus Christ in the River Jordan by St John the Baptist and is commemorated by a blessing of the waters, whether they be rivers, lakes, or seas, by a priest. As per ...

Members of the district’s regional board expressed concerns about being “invisible up here in the north” to newly elected ...

The St. Johns County School Board will meet Tuesday evening to vote on the zoning plan for the Rivertown’s newest school, set to open next year in the Rivertown community. The school board is ...

John Carroll Catholic - 7.9 Emani Pryor, Sebastian River - 7.7 Jayla Brinkley, Jensen Beach - 7.6 Reniah Flynn, Treasure Coast - 7.4 Becca Witt, Martin County - 7.3 Two tied at 7.0 Laylah Dawkins ...

Machaerus is where people commemorate the martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist. Finally, Al-Maghtas, on the eastern bank of the River Jordan, is believed to be where Jesus was baptised. Jordan ...

The embassies of various countries in Addis Ababa, along with international organizations, have conveyed their warmest ...

What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live ...