Baptism Basics
This is the first of the Seven Sacraments in the Catholic Church.
What is Baptism
This color of garment symbolizes new life given by Christ in Baptism.
What is white?
The word "Creed" means:
What is "I believe".
This is completely removed (washed away) by baptism:
What is original sin?
This Jewish group practiced immersion in water to wash away sins before John the Baptist.
Who are the Essenes?
Baptism uses this common substance to wash away sins
What is water
This object is lit during Baptism to show the person has been enlightened by Christ.
What is a candle?
Jesus is: "...begotten, not made, ______ with the Father."
What is consubstantial?
This comes to dwell (live) within the heart of the newly baptized person:
What is the Holy Trinity?
Jesus told his disciples to baptize new followers using this formula.
What is "in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit"?
This person baptized Jesus in the Jordan River.
Who is John the Baptist?
This oil is used to anoint the forehead of the person being baptized and has a perfume mixed into it.
What is Chrism oil?
What is salvation?
Baptism imprints a mark on the soul that is:
What is indelible?
The Jewish religion used water for these types of rituals before Christian Baptism.
What are purification rituals?
Baptism marks a person as belonging to God the Father in this new relationship:
What is an adopted child of God?
This oil is used to anoint the person's chest & throat to drive away sin & the Devil.
What is the oil of catechumens?
What are the prophets?
After baptism, this condition (illness) still remains:
What is the STATE of original sin?
John the Baptist said he baptized with water, but one would come to baptize with this.
What is fire (or the Holy Spirit)?
This type of sin is washed away by Baptism, even for babies.
What is Original Sin?
In Baptism, a person "puts on Christ", and like Him is anointed as priest, prophet, and this royal title.
What is king?
What is one, holy, catholic, and apostolic.
Baptism gives a person strength to make good choices, and over time, become a:
What is a SAINT?
Jesus said no one could enter God's kingdom without being born of these two things.
What are water and Spirit?