The baptism of a baby or an adult, by being sprinkled with or immersed in water, is a sign of the profound spiritual change which takes place when someone becomes a Christian. This is why baptism is celebrated as such an important event in the life of the Church. Drawing particularly on the teaching of the Bible, this book explains what baptism is and what happens in the baptism service, taking into account the new liturgy being introduced in the Church of England.
This book contains :
- an essential guide to services
- symbols and words explained
- plain introductions to practice and believe
