baptized

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Saint Augustine and the Dominican friar who baptized me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In his recent memoir, Pratt recounted his conversion — actor Stephen Baldwin baptized him in a river during the 2009 season of the reality show “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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

Many Dinka families give their children a name from the Bible when they are baptized, and that is how I became John at age four or five.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau