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During the solemn rite of baptism both the so-called Oil of Catechumens and Sacred Chrism are used.

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Is a christening cup used in a Catholic baptism?

There is no christening cup in a baptism. Christening cups, as far as I know, were popular presents at a baptism, beginning in the 19th century. I have never heard of one actuallyl being used in a baptism, Catholic or otherwise.


Where can you get christened?

A Catholic church will do christening.


What is the other Christening oil apart from chrism?

Oil of the Catechumens.


What is the Catholic term for baptising a baby?

It is called, simply, Baptism.Sometimes we use the word "Christening", which means to name; but Baptism is more appropriate as it is a welcome to the Church and a sacrament, giving grace, and freedom from original sin. The word Christening is not used in the ceremony.


What happens if a catholic decides not to get baptized?

By baptizing or christening you become a Christian. You cannot be a member of the Catholic Church (which is one of the Christian churches) without having been baptized.


What is a synonym for baptism?

Primarily Protestants use the term 'christening' as a synonym for Baptism. It is rarely heard in proper Catholic circles.


Why is oil used in some sacraments?

The Catholic Church finds the use of oil sacred.


Can you have a christening on a Friday?

Yes you can have a christening on a Friday.


Where can I obtain a christening certificate for godparents"?

You can obtain a christening certificate for godparents from the church where the christening took place.


Why is baptism sometimes called christening?

a christening is when a baby or infant gets baptised. the denominations that do christenings are; Chruch of England (C of E) Roman Catholic chruches hope this helps there may be more but i am not sure and this all i could find


What is a good way to create christening invitations?

Christening Invitations are very self-explanatory, they are invitations to a Christening - a Catholic/Christian event wherein a baby is baptised. It would seem that - if not one of the best - more popular ways of to create christening invitations is to have an actual, physical invitation rather than one being sent through social media, email or the internet as a whole. This is especially the case where the invitations are hand-made and tailored specifically for an individual recipient.


Why is a catholic christening done so soon after the birth?

Because Catholics believe that baptism is necessary and that it helps the child's Catholic upbringing since the Holy Spirit is with them at an early age. Baptism makes the child a member of the Catholic Church and God's family.