baptized

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Vermeer was born in Delft amid the Wars of Religion and baptized in the Calvinist Reformed Church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 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

Sunday, the NBC play-by-play announcer will be baptized by fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

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

But I can prove that I have been baptized or married: these are documented facts.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton