Baptism is the Sacrament in which a person enters into Christianity. It is through the waters of Baptism that one becomes Born Again in Christ the Lord.
in religious places they have rites The rite of baptism is a sacred rite.
Baptism, first Communion, confirmation, marriage (or holy orders), last rites.
Sacraments are Holy Communion and Holy Baptism. Other Rites include Anointing of the sick, Confession, Confirmation, etc.
No, not all religions recognize an activity equal to Christian Baptism (water immersion or ritual washing). However, there are some that have similar activities; such as Judaism's purification rites which predate Christian Baptism. "Baptism" can also refer generally to an initiation ceremony or rite of passage. Just as in Christian theology Baptism is a ceremony for the rite of admission (or membership) in the Universal Church, some other religions have their own rites of admission (or membership).
Roman Catholic AnswerIn the order that they are received: In the Eastern Rites, they would be Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist. In the Latin Rite, they would be Baptism, Penance, and Holy Eucharist.
Confirmation is the second half of baptism, it completes one's initiation into Christianity. It can be celebrated anytime after Baptism, in most of the Rites, it is celebrated immediately with baptism, in the Latin Rite, it has be separated and is usually given after the age of 12, the exact age is up to the local Bishop.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe grace of Baptism has its full effect in a perfect Christian life, which is lived through all the Sacraments. The Sacraments of Initiation include Baptism, Confirmation, and the Holy Eucharist. This are all given together in the Eastern Rites.
Baptism, Reconciliation First Holy Communion, Confirmation, Matrimony, Holy orders, Healing for the sick/Last Rites
Baptism, Reconciliation First Holy Communion, Confirmation, Matrimony, Holy orders, Healing for the sick/Last Rites
No, in the early days, and still today in all Rites of the Church, except the Latin Rite, the sacrament of confirmation is given immediately after baptism. Thus the name is given at baptism, and not repeated immediately afterward.
Initiation ceremonies such as baptism, confirmation and bar or bat mitzvoth are considered important rites of passage. Who's to say if ones rite of passage is weak or strong, that is left up to the person after they become an adult.
Robert Joseph Knapp has written: 'The rite of Christian initiation of adults' -- subject(s): Baptism (Liturgy), Catechumens, Catholic Church, Initiation rites, Religious aspects, Religious aspects of Initiation rites