Some emerge from the water laughing and smiling. Others shed tears. But whatever their reaction may be, one thing is always the same. Baptism is a deeply spiritual, emotional and reverential ...

Baptism is a ritual cleansing by immersion in a pool or body of water deep enough to submerge an adult but shallow enough to stand.

Baptize California is a collaborative baptism movement that brings together churches across California to allow individuals to be water baptized and publicly profess their faith in Jesus Christ.

Three people taking part in a baptism off the Southend seafront had to be rescued in a lifeboat when they were caught by the tide. Four teenagers and one adult got into difficulty at 17:10 GMT on ...