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(Read page 1)
The Sacrament of Baptism is the first Sacrament of Christian ____________and has its own identifying symbols and
rituals.
The two effects of Baptism are purification from ______ and new birth in the_________.
What is the Paschal Candle?
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The Symbols of Baptism (Read page 2 and watch the slideshow on Baptismal symbols)
Symbol Explain the reason/meaning behind the use of this symbol Draw the symbol
cross
white
garment
candle
During Baptism, the baptismal candle is lit and presented to the parents as a sign of the baby receiving ___________________________________.
The white garment symbolises the _________________________________.
Make a list of all the things parents can do to nourish their new-born's life in Christ. (Try to get at least three things)