baptized

Example Sentences

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The first missionary arrived on Easter Island in 1864: By 1868 all the islanders had been baptized.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Russell Brand, finding solace in Christianity amid rape and sexual assault allegations, reveals he was baptized over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025

He knows the rules better than most baptized Catholics.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

His kids were baptized in the Windmill Chapel, which abuts the lake and looks as if it had been magically transported from the Netherlands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025

Although my parents knew less about Catholicism than their children did, they had been baptized and went with us when we attended church.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac