baptized

Example Sentences

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Saint Augustine and the Dominican friar who baptized me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A month after losing his mother, Mpoyi was baptized at chapel held in the school gym.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 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

In 2024, he doubled down on his commitment to Christianity and was baptized in the River Thames.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2025

Mae Mobley got Li’l Man by the hands and they standing under the sprinkles with they eyes closed like they being baptized.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett