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

Once lawfully allowed in with provisional humanitarian status, they found our church — where they could be baptized and publicly profess their faith in Jesus — and legal help to begin their asylum request.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025

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

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