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BAPTISM. INSTITUTION. Instituted When Jesus received John Baptist’s baptism (sacramental) Recepted Before Jesus went to heaven. BAPTISM. First to be received before other sacraments Clean original sin & actual sins Clean all punishments Make us Christian Make us God’s children
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INSTITUTION • Instituted • When Jesus received John Baptist’s baptism (sacramental) • Recepted • Before Jesus went to heaven
BAPTISM First to be received before other sacraments • Clean original sin & actual sins • Clean all punishments • Make us Christian • Make us God’s children • Make us heirs of heaven • Possession of God’s friendship • Possession of God’s grace • Sanctifying • Sacramental • Right to enter heaven
Punishments Double guilt • Insulting God • Depriving Him of the honor Double punishment • Eternal (in hell) • Temporal (on earth / in purgatory)
REMITTANCE OF PUNISHMENTS • Sacrament of Baptism remits • all punishments • Sacrament of Penance remits • eternal punishment • and part of the temporal punishments • Prayer, good work, suffering, indulgences relieve the remainder of temporal punishments
CONDITION TO INHERITANCE • Receive sacrament • Believe & practice all he has taught
CONSEQUENCES OF ORIGINAL SIN REMAIN • To remind us the misery of sin • To give us opportunity to increase merit
NECESSARY OF BAPTISM • For salvation • Children die without baptism = To the mercy of God
CHILD’S BAPTISM • Wrong to defer • Expose child to danger • Can not do against parent’s wish • except in case of dying
MINISTER OF SACRAMENT • Ordinary • Bishop • Priest • Deacon • Emergency • Anyone of reason
BAPTISM IN EMERGENCY VALIDITY OF UNBAPTIZED & UNBELIEVER MINISTER • Use of reason • Know how to give baptism • Intend what the Church intends
3 KINDS OF BAPTISM • By desire • ardent wish • do all that God has ordained • By blood • shed blood for faith • martyrdom • By water
BAPTISM BY WATER • 3 ways: • Immersing / dipping • Sprinkling / aspersion • Pouring / infusion • Must be water, no other liquid accepted • Must spell out Father, Son & Holy spirit as Christ instituted (not general term of Holy Trinity) • Given conditionally if pouring water on other parts of the body than the head
Ceremonies of baptism • Renounce devil (works and pomps) • worldly pride • vanities and vain • Profess the faith = worthiness • Oil = Strength • White garment = Sinless state • Light = Light of faith, fire of love • Salt = wisdom (old rite) • Holding stole = into the Church (old rite)
PRIVATE BAPTISM • Should bring to Church to have ceremonies of solemn baptism completed • using consecrated water with oil • No Sponsor needed
GODFATHER/GODMOTHER • Sponsor • Model catholic to entrust the care and instruct the child in religious duties • Must be catholic • Good characters and virtues • Create a spiritual relationship which is an impediment to marriage
ABSENT SPONSOR (by proxy) • If asked and consented • Have a replacement at baptism
SAINT’S NAME • As protector (patron) • Imitate virtues • Never use name of: • Unbelievers, heretics, enemies • Heathen gods • Nick-names
ADULT’S DISPOSITIONS • Willing to receive • Having faith in Christ • True sorrow for sin • Renounce devil
CEREMONIES OF CHURCHING(Old Rite) • Blessing mother & child • Return thanks to God