Nearly 5,300 Jehovah s Witnesses gathered in Billings this weekend for their Teachers of God s Word district convention. Among the highlights of the three-day gathering was a baptism Saturday morning ...

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The Toyota Arena has hosted hockey, rock concerts and graduations. This weekend, it was the site of a massive baptism. The Jehovah’s Witnesses are hosting the first of four summer conferences at the ...

A stage is built and a baptismal pool is filled as hundreds of volunteers help set up and deep clean Thursday ahead of the Jehovah's Witnesses convention at the MVP Arena in Albany. A stage is built ...

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Each summer, the Jehovah’s Witnesses hold a series of three-day conventions across the world. In the United States, 555 are planned, including two in Baton Rouge at the Raising Cane’s River Center.