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Surge in Adult Baptisms: 19 Celebrate in Greenwich Village
6/6/2025
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- On Easter Sunday 2025, a Greenwich Village church witnessed a heartwarming baptism of 19 adults, reflecting a nationwide trend in adult baptisms. The Diocese of Lansing reported a remarkable 30% increase, with France and England experiencing similar surges. Experts believe that today's seekers are finding solace in the Catholic Church's beauty, meaning, and sense of community.
