Sacrament of Baptism

What Sacrament makes us members of the family of God - the Church?

Which of the following statements best tells about the Sacrament of Baptism?

• It gives to the person the fullness of the gifts of the Holy Spirit.

• It forgives/removes the stain of the original sin.

• It makes the person mature in his/her faith life.

• It makes the person a brother or sister in Jesus.

Read Matthew 28:19. What did Jesus instruct his Apostles to do?

• Heal those who are sick and teach them my Commandments.

• Forgive those who seek forgiveness and you shall be forgiven.

• Love your neighbor as you love yourself.

• Make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

Read Matthew 28:19. What sacrament did Jesus institute?

What symbol of Baptism means being gaining or receiving new life in Christ?

In Baptism, what is removed from the person so he/she can receive the Holy Spirit and the new life in Christ?

In the rite of Baptism, who makes the baptismal promise or vow on behalf of the child being baptized?

• parents and godparents

• the priest

• the other children being baptized

• Jesus

What symbol of Baptism means strength and healing?

• Holy Oil

• Holy Water

• Baptismal Candle

• White Cloth

What does the candle in the Baptismal rite remind us of?

• the Church that will guide the child to follow his/her dream

• the parents and godparents who teach the child to the right path

• Jesus is the light of the world

• the baptized Christian is now perfect and bright

Which of the following happens in the rite of Baptism?

• Renewal of Baptismal Promises

• clothing with white garment

• Laying on of hands

• prayer over the child's mouth and ears