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AN ENTRY INTO THE CHURCH
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THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
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BAPTISMS ARE PUBLIC EVENTS
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I BELIEVE IN ONE BAPTISM
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CHRISMATION AND SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
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A PROPER FORM AND BELIEF
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The Proper form
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The Proper Belief
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BAPTISM IS A BEGINNING
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THE ARENA OF LIFE
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SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY
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PREPARATION FOR BAPTISM IN THE CHURCH
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Naming of the child (if an infant)
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Making of a catechumen and exorcisms
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Baptism and Chrismation Service
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Churching of the newly illumined child
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Sermon
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Greeting of the newly illumined.
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MISCELLANEOUS HOLY SCRIPTURES PERTAINING TO BAPTISM
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FROM THE SCRIPTURES AND THE FATHERS
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How to Baptize
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Baptism is Necessary in order to live a Holy Life
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