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Halo of Light at Baptism in the Holland Mission

Published October 12, 2026 at 5:52 AM

1890s · 1895
Holland

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Millennial Star Research

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During a baptismal service in the Holland Mission, witnesses observed a halo of light surrounding both the person performing the baptism and the individuals being baptized.

In Their Own Words

“At one of the baptisms those present had witnessed a halo of light encircling the baptizer and those who were being baptized. — Millennial Star 57:51”

Sources & References

The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), 19 December 1895 (Vol. 57, No. 51). https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_the-latter-day-saints-millennial-star_1895-12-19_57_51 (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high)

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