Easter was also the natural time for baptising adults who wished to follow the way of Jesus Christ. |
In 681, the exiled St Wilfrid of Northumbria arrived in the kingdom of the South Saxons and remained there for five years evangelising and baptising the people. |
Being at Blarehead baptising the shepherds child, I came off at sunsetting, or a very little after. |
During the second occasion my husband and I had the wonderful experience of baptising our daughter Ffion. |
Rather, we are to go and teach them, baptising them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. |
He is usually depicted either as a bishop preaching and baptising or else as a robed bishop holding an episcopal staff. |