Infant Baptism Flashcards
1
Q
Candle
A
To show that Jesus is the light of the world
2
Q
Gown
A
To show that by wearing white the babies are pure
3
Q
Cross
A
To show that the baby belongs to Jesus
4
Q
Water
A
To wash away the sins of the baby
5
Q
Font
A
To show that the baby is entering the church community (if at the back)
6
Q
What happens
A
Water blessed Takes baby and pours water over head 3 time: Father, son and Holy Spirit Sign of the cross: water or oil Candle given to... Baby handed back