In the Catholic Church it is normal for children to be baptised as a sign of their parents’ faith and the child’s acceptance into the Church family. Usually this is performed by putting a ...

A medieval baptismal font has been found buried outside the main door of a church in Wiltshire. The 16th Century font was unearthed at St Andrew's Church, Chippenham, during construction work in ...

A font is usually located near the entrance of a church, as this is where the first sacrament of baptism takes place before members are welcomed into the Catholic Church A votive candle is a small ...