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Candle represents light of Christ entering to newly baptized who is free from sin. Salt is sign of bitterness of life and sugar is sweetness of life. Salt is no longer used in Roman Catholic rite, and sugar was never used

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Q: Why is salt sugar and candle given on baptism?
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