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At a baptism, the priest pours water over their persons head.

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What does it mean when a priest pours or sprinkles water on a child's head?

It is a form of baptism in the Christian theology. Young infants can be totally immersed as the Southern Baptist do. It is also used when a Child is christened and has his name blessed,


Why can't we you conversation near the merlion?

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What is the word baptise mean?

Babies and people are dipped into water to welcome theem to the world


Which saw movie is it where the guy wakes up and his head is in a jar and water pours in to it?

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How is baptism received?

It is Received by when the priest puts holy water on your head!


When do Catholics celebrate the sarament of baptism?

Usually in Catholic churches, the person (usually a small child) is brought to the front of the church wearing a white baptismal garment. They are baptized by the priest in front of the whole congregation. The priest either dunks the person's head in the holy water or pours it on them three times, each time saying,"You are baptized in the name of the father, and the son, and the holy spirit"


What it is the thing called that pours the water onto the child during a catholic baptism?

The object used to pour water onto a child during a Catholic baptism is called a "laving bowl" or "baptismal font." The priest typically uses a small container or shell, known as a "baptismal shell" or "aspergillum," to pour the water over the child's head while reciting the baptismal formula. This ritual symbolizes the cleansing of sin and the child's initiation into the Christian faith.


What is the difference between a shower and a tub?

The difference between a shower and a tub is the shower tends to enclosed with water that comes out of a shower head above while a tub has a faucet that pours into a large basin.


What is a baptisim?

Its one of the 7 sacred sacraments to be welcomed into Gods kingdom. You get holy water poured over your head (usually when your a baby) by a priest and then get oil on your head too.


Is a priest the same as a pastor?

A pastor is like the head priest of a parish. Yes, they are still a priest, but at a higher power.


In baptism What happens after the welcoming?

Things are read out by the priest I am not too sure as I was young and have only been to one since. And then the person gets baptised in Holy water by the priest putting some holy water on there head and then we sing some songs and done:)


What is the meaning of priest or prist?

the head of a church.Yea!!!