"The Christian community welcomes you," the priest said to my son, George DeSales, on his baptism in St. Barnabas Parish's Holy Spirit chapel, following the rubric of the rite of baptism. That phrase ...

As concerns over youth violence continue to grow in Beaumont, a coalition of 20 Southeast Texas churches are coming together for a second annual community baptism along the Neches River, hoping to ...

I don’t see the problem, necessarily. It is true that few Baptist churches – and perhaps no Baptist churches in our time – are “Communist Churches.” But the meme seems to assume that they could not be ...

KBMT-TV Beaumont-Port Arthur, Posted: July 9, 2026 | Last updated: July 9, 2026 More than 20 churches will hold a community baptism July 19 at the Neches River, with a pastor saying one goal is to ...