The bond which God establishes in Baptism is indissoluble. The sacrament of Holy Baptism is a means of grace by which God adopts us as His children and makes us members of Christ s body, the Church, and inheritors of the Kingdom of God.
Baptisms are central to formation and discipleship.
All of the ministry of the Church begins and flows from Holy Baptism. This link contains the guidelines that will maintain an atmosphere of worship and welcome of the newly baptized into the Body of Christ. We hope you find this journey guidebook helpful in your personal preparations of this most important event in your Christian journey. Baptisms in the Episcopal Church Holy Baptism is appropriately administered within the Eucharist as the chief service on a Sunday or other feast. Holy Baptism is especially appropriate at the Easter Vigil, on the Day of Pentecost, on All Saints Day or the Sunday following, and the Feast of the Baptism of our Lord.