Renovations to Salt Lake Temple's interior are picking up as seismic upgrades to the historic building wind down.

For some six centuries, the immense baptismal font at Siena's Battistero di San Giovanni, located just behind the Tuscan city's zebra-striped Duomo, has been put to regular use in the baptising of ...

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 25 - The early Renaissance baptismal font in Siena's Duomo cathedral is back to its original glory after a three-year restoration, art officials said Tuesday. The font is a ...

Some fonts were shaped like crosses ... Others were shaped like wombs, echoing Cyril of Jerusalem’s comment that in baptism, “you died and were reborn, and that saving water became both ...

This will be the first temple to have two baptisteries, each with a font, changing rooms and space for confirmations — an ordinance that follows baptism and is referred to in scripture as a ...

His baptism comes about in a different way than the ones we have today in baptismal fonts; John recognizes that Jesus is the sinless one who will forgive sins, and he does not need baptism like ...