Sentence examples for baptism conferred from inspiring English sources
Baptism is normally conferred by a priest, but the Roman Catholic Church accepts baptism conferred in an emergency by anyone, Catholic or non-Catholic, having the use of reason "with the intention of doing what the church does".
Nothing but pure natural water may be used, and baptism must be conferred, as Jesus taught, in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
Orthodox Churches believe that baptism in the Holy Spirit is conferred with water baptism.
The revised code also established the right of laypersons to serve as lectors, commentators, and cantors, and they were even allowed to preach, confer baptism, and distribute Holy Communion.
He suggested that the way names come to refer to something is akin to baptism: once upon a time, someone or some group conferred the name on an object, and, through the causal chains of history, we borrow that original designation.
—(Mark 10 14) A sacrament that is conferred through the anointing with oil and the imposition of hands, confirmation is believed to strengthen or confirm the grace bestowed by the Holy Spirit at baptism.
We conferred with our neighbors.
They conferred by telephone.
Whiteness conferred Americanness.
Fortune has long conferred fame.
