Official Roman Catholic Teachings on the Bible compiled by ...

The Catholic Church practices pouring for baptism rather than scriptural immersion. Baptism was immersion (Acts 8:38; Rom 6:4-5; Col. 2:12) Mark 1:9. Jesus was baptized of John in [“eis” --”into”] the Jordan. John 3:23. John baptized in Aenon because there was much water. Acts 8:38. ................
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