Baptism

Question 1

What is the 1st stage of Baptism?

Answer 1

Welcome

Question 2

What is the 2nd stage of Baptism?

Answer 2

Bible readings and prayers

Question 3

What is the 3rd stage of Baptism?

Answer 3

Exorcism

Question 4

What is the 4th stage of Baptism?

Answer 4

The anointing

Question 5

What is the 5th stage of Baptism?

Answer 5

The promises

Question 6

What is the 6th stage of Baptism?

Answer 6

The baptism

Question 7

What is the 7th stage of Baptism?

Answer 7

The anointing with the Chrism Oil

Question 8

What is the 8th stage of Baptism?

Answer 8

The white gown

Question 9

What is the 9th stage of Baptism?

Answer 9

Baptismal Candle

Question 10

What is the 10th stage of Baptism?

Answer 10

Blessings

Question 11

What does water represent?

Answer 11

• life
• cleansing
• death

Question 12

What does oil represent?

Answer 12

• the Oil of Chrism represents that a Christian has recieved God’s spirit and is set apart by God for his service.
• the oil of Catechumens represents that the peraon has been healed and has been made strong.

Question 13

What does light represent?

Answer 13

• the fact that we need light to find our way
• the light of a candle is gentle and warm
• the light of a candle helps others to see