About John the Baptist
Who was John the Baptist's mom?
Elizabeth
Who Baptized Jesus?
John the Baptist
What did Baptism represent when John Baptized the people?
Symbolizes the light of Christ and faith.
What is Baptismal Candle.
Who was John the Baptist's Father?
Zachariah
What came down from Heaven and landed on Jesus's shoulder? What does it represent?
A dove, which represents the Holy Spirit.
What is the physical aspect of Baptism that we can see?
The water
Represents cleansing from sin and new life in Christ.
What is water?
What did John the Baptist preach and what was his calling?
He was calling everyone to repentance and he was getting the world ready for the work Jesus was about to do.
Which river did St. John baptize Jesus in?
The Jordan river
What is the Holy part of Baptism that comes from God that we cannot see?
Our sins being washed away and us being reborn as new
Marks the person as belonging to Christ.
Sign of the Cross
Why was he called John "the Baptist"?
He baptized so many people and brought their hearts back to God.
Jesus was this old when he was baptized.
What is 30 (29 is accepted)
What Sacrament usually happens right after baptism when we receive the Holy Spirit?
Confirmation.
Represent guidance and support in the faith journey.
What is godparents?
What was John the Baptist known for eating and wearing? What does this tell us about him?
He eat locusts and honey and he wore camel hair. This shows us how humble and obedient he was.
What did the voice coming from Heaven say after Jesus was Baptized?
“This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
What did Jesus say in the Bible about Baptism? Based on John 3:5.
“Most assuredly I say to you, unless a person is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God” (John 3:5).
Signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit and being chosen by God.
What is Chrism oil?