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GROUP MEMBERS:
CATACUTAN, JEFFERSON M.
DATOC, MA. CHRISTINE MONIQUE P.
DE GUZMAN, DIEGO ALLAN D.
BAPTISM
The religious rite of sprinkling water
unto a persons forehead or of
immersion in water, symbolizing
purification or regeneration and
admission to the Christian church.
NATURE OF BAPTISM
The door to life to the Kingdom of God,
is the first sacrament of the New Law
offered by Christ, to all men that they
might have eternal life.
EFFECTS OF BAPTISM
1. The Remission of All Sin, Original and Actual
2. Remission of Temporal Punishment
3. Infusion of Supernatural Grace, Gifts, and Virtues
4. Conferral of the Right to Special Graces
5. Impression of a Character on the Soul
HISTORY OF BAPTISM
THE HISTORY OF BAPTISM CAN BE TRACED FROM
THE OLD TESTAMENT. AND ACCORDING TO PETER,
THE EIGHT MEN WHO WERE SAVED ON THE GREAT
FLOOD SYMBOLIZES BAPTISM SAVES YOU, WATER
AS THE EXTERNAL SYMBOL FOR INTERNAL
CLEASING.
PASTORAL ISSUES
During the 21st century, the Church is
encountering requests for childrens
baptism from parents in same-sex
relationships.
MINISTER OF BAPTISM
ORDINARY MINISTER
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTER
ORDINARY MINISTERS
The Bishop - said to be ordinary ministers because they are the successors of the
Apostles who received directly the Divine command: "Go and teach all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
The Priest - also ordinary ministers because by their office and sacred
orders they are pastors of souls and administrators of the sacraments, and hence
the Florentine decree declares: "The minister of this Sacrament is the priest, to
whom it belongs to administer baptism by reason of his office."
EXTRAORDINARY
MINISTERS
RECIPIENT OF BAPTISM
Baptism is for all believers
Baptism is for the children of believers
Baptism is a necessity for every sinner