Did Jesus have to be baptized? (reposted)

The reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 3:13-17 Today is January 5, the great feast of Epiphany/Theophany. John the baptist lived in the wilderness for a good portion of his life. We are told that he ate locusts and honey to survive. He preached and warned people that the messiah, the chosen […]

Why was Jesus baptized?

The reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew 3:13-17 Today is January 6, the great feast of Epiphany/Theophany. John the baptist lived in the wilderness for a good portion of his life. We are told that he ate locusts and honey to survive. He preached and warned people that the messiah, the chosen […]