baptized
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Saint Augustine and the Dominican friar who baptized me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
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
He knows the rules better than most baptized Catholics.
From Salon • May 23, 2025
And despite his background — growing up in Linköping, Sweden, in the 1980s — Göransson was practically baptized in American blues music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
On the Sunday I was baptized, Reverend John Cross dipped me deep into the church’s pool of warm baptismal water.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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