Baptism & Confirmation

The priest

He pours water on your head to signify a new life in Christ.

Confirmation

This sacrament strengthens you with the Holy Spirit (often represented with flames or with a white dove).

The bishop

This is the person who administers the sacrament of CONFIRMATION, often using sacred words and actions. He wears a RED hat and walks with a shepherd’s hook

Baptism

This sacrament makes us members of the Body of Christ for the very first time.

White

You wear this color garment at your Baptism. It symbolizes purity.

Baptism

Which sacrament frees us from sin and makes is CHILDREN of GOD?

His hands

The Bishop lays his . . . in blessing over you when you are confirmed.

Sacred Chrism and Holy Water

The two sacramentals that the priest use during Baptism?

John the Baptist

Who baptized Jesus?

The Jordan River

What is the name of the river in which Jesus was baptized?

The Sacred Chrism

The PERFUMED OIL that the Bishop consecrates? We use it to bless people during several sacraments.

Candle

What waxy and “hot” sacramental reminds us to walk as Children of the Light? We receive one at our Baprism.

The Body of Christ

We art members of this after we are baptized.

Our Sponsor

What do we call the person who presents us to the Bishop during Confirmation?

Baptism

The sacrament of initiation that welcomes us into the Church and frees us from sin.

Holy Spirit

The Third Person of the Blessed Trinity who gives us the strength (inner fire) to follow Jesus

Conformation

The sacrament of initiation by which we receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit to strengthen us for carrying our Christ’s mission.

Original Sin

The condition of sin into which we are born. The sacrament of Baptism cleanses us from this original sin and initiates us into the Christian faith.