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Denzel Washington Baptized at Kelly Temple Church in NYC on Saturday, Receives Minister's License

Dec 22, 2024, 08:37 PM

Denzel Washington, the acclaimed actor, was baptized and received his minister's license at Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in New York City on Saturday. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in his spiritual journey. Washington, who will turn 70 next week, has been open about his faith over the years. During the service, he reflected on his journey, stating, 'It took a while, but I'm here.' He also shared a story from his youth about a prophecy that he believes has come true, emphasizing his belief in the power of faith. Washington's wife, Pauletta Washington, was present to support him during the ceremony.