The sacrament of baptism ask all Christians to get baptized which means to get emerged into water. You do this because you are showing that you are reborn again in christ and not in sin, that you follow God and all his teachings.Does that help?
Baptism. The word 'Baptism' comes from a Greek word that means to 'plunge' or 'immerse'. To 'plunge' someone in water represents the person dying, being buried and resurrecting with Christ as a 'new creature.' (C.C.C. # 1214) Some call this Sacrament 'the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit' because Baptism results in a new birth of water and the Spirit.
what do we call the person seeking forgiveness in the sacrament of reconciliation
what do we call the person seeking forgiveness in the sacrament of reconciliation
It is a sacrament... I guess you could call it a tradition, but it should be mentioned that it is a sacrament, and it was a rule instated by God.
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A person who will be receiving the Catholic Sacrament of Confirmation is usually referred to as a Candidate.
Anabaptists
We call it a Wiccaning. Yes, we have our own baptism ceremony for babies (or new members of the faith).
A term used to call a regifter is "regifter." It refers to someone who gives away a gift they previously received to someone else.
Confirmatin candidates were anointed at Baptism with Oil ( sacred Chrism) and now are "confirmed" with the same oil as the Holy Spirit comes to the candidate in the same way as at Baptism. The oil is a sign of anointing as a king - a king like Jesus who came to serve others and not to be served. Confirmation is call to service to God and one another.
No, Mormons take the sacrament every Sunday during sacrament meeting, which consists of broken bread pieces and water in tiny cups.