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Infant and adult baptism
What happens at an infant’s baptism?
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What is baptism?
What happens if we do wrong?
What happens at an adult’s baptism?
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It is considered a sacrament, a visible sign of God’s grace.
Water is used as the primary symbol, representing purity and the washing away of sins.
Baptism is an important ceremony in many Christian denominations.
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What is baptism?
As parents, we make the promise to help our child follow Christian values and beliefs.
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The water represents purity and a new life as a Christian.
The priest gently pours water over the baby's head.
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What happens at an infant’s baptism?
The adult would stand in a baptistry (a separate building), or next to a font when the water is sprinkled over the head. Adult baptisms take place in other settings like rivers, the sea or even sometimes swimming pools!
The priest fully immerses the adult in the water.
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This represents my old life being washed away and my new life as a Christian.
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What happens at an adult's baptism?