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What is your response to What do you ask of this Christian community at baptism?
In the Catholic church, the priest will ask "what do you ask of God's church for your child?" The response is "Baptism"
Which churches practice infant baptism as a sacrament of initiation into the Christian faith?
The churches that practice infant baptism as a sacrament of initiation into the Christian faith include the Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican Church, Lutheran Church, and some Methodist and Presbyterian denominations.
Why is baptism relevant to us today?
Baptism is still important to us today because it initiates us into the Christian church.
How is Baptism a type of initation?
In Christianity, Baptism symbolizes a spiritual "rebirth" into the christian faith, and it is often used as an initiation into a church.
How do you make a person a member of the Christian Church in a ceremony?
No matter what age, Baptism
How does one become a Christian in the Eastern Orthodox Church?
A: Either by Infant Baptism and gradual introduction to the Church while growing up or by Adult Baptism after introduction to the Faith.
Is their a difference in baptism in a Roman Catholic church and baptism in other Christian churches?
Some differences here and there -eucharist -sacraments -holidays
When did the practice of infant baptism begin?
The practice of infant baptism began in the early Christian church, around the 2nd century AD.
Can you be baptized a Christian then again as a Roman Catholic?
First off, Catholicism is the first and foremost Christian religion as founded by Christ. As to your question, you can only be baptized once. If done properly, the Catholic Church recognizes the baptism as valid. If the Church is uncertain if a person was validly baptized, that person will receive a conditional baptism. "If you were not baptized before, I baptize you in the name of . . . ."
When did the practice of sprinkling baptism begin?
The practice of sprinkling baptism began to be used in the Christian church around the 3rd century AD as an alternative to full immersion baptism.
Why is baptism referred to as the sacrament of initiation?
Baptism always included in Christian initiation because it is accomplished by means of the sacraments which establish the foundations of Christian life,but Christian initiation not only hold the Baptism but to other sacraments of the church also. The faithful born anew by Baptism are strengthened by Confirmation and are then nourished by the Eucharist.
What happens in infant baptism service?
In this service from a spiritual point of veiw, the baby is accepted into the church community and will show it by receiving all the sacraments following baptism like confession, communion or confirmation. The baptism is just the first step to a Catholic being part of the church.
