Yr 8- Infant Baptism

Infant Baptism is also known as what?

• Believer's Baptism

• A Christening

• A Union

• Marriage

Which type of Christians practice infant baptism?

• Catholics

• Protestants (Anglicans)

• Methodists

• All of the above

What is the name of the stone container that holds the holy water?

• Chrism

• Font

• Basin

• Tabernacle

What shape does the priest/vicar make on the baby's head?

• Cross

• Heart

• Square

• Circle

Why does the infant wear white?

• Symbol of Jesus light of the world

• Symbol of purity

• Symbol of joy

• Symbol of renewal

Who makes promises to help raise the child as a good Christian?

• Godparents

• Friends

• Vicar/Priest

• Pope

What is the holy oil used to mark the baby's head?

• Chrism

• Font

• Puplit

• Lectern

Where does an infant baptism take place?

• Child's local church

• Child's home

• A hired hall

• Outside

Why do parents want their child to be baptised?

• Welcome them into the Christian faith

• For presents

• Because Jesus was baptised as a baby

• Because it is one of the 10 commandments of God

What does the lighting of the candle symbolise?

• New life

• Cleansing of sin

• Child being enlightened by Jesus, light of the world.

• Jesus' baptism ceremony