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  2. The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist

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    The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne and Saint John the Baptist, sometimes called the Burlington House Cartoon, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawing is in charcoal and black and white chalk, on eight sheets of paper that are glued together. Because of its large size and format the drawing is presumed to be a cartoon for a painting. [1]

  3. Salvation bracelet - Wikipedia

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    Other writers object to using black at all, arguing that the color scheme reinforces racist associations of the color "black" with "sin". [ 8 ] The Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) version of the bracelet seeks to avoid these problems by starting (rather than ending) with heaven, and by avoiding the words "black" and "white": [ 9 ]

  4. Baptismal clothing - Wikipedia

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    Girl in christening gown being baptized in a Roman Catholic church.. In the Roman Catholic Church, most of those born into the faith are baptized as infants.The traditional clothing for a child being baptized into the Roman Catholic faith is a baptismal gown, a very long, white infants' garment now made especially for the ceremony of christening and usually only worn then.

  5. Holy Spirit in Christian art - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Spirit is often depicted as a dove, based on the account of the Holy Spirit descending like a dove on Jesus at his baptism. [5] In many paintings of the Annunciation, the Holy Spirit is shown in the form of a dove, coming down towards Mary on beams of light, as the Archangel Gabriel announces Christ's coming to Mary.

  6. Baptismal regeneration - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest of the Church Fathers to enunciate clearly and unambiguously the doctrine of baptismal regeneration ("the idea that salvation happens at and by water baptism duly administered") was Cyprian (c. 200 – 258): "While he attributed all the saving energy to the grace of God, he considered the 'laver of saving water' the instrument of God that makes a person 'born again ...

  7. Luce (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Following Luce's unveiling, she quickly spawned Internet memes, fan art, and cosplay. [7] [8]The designs and general artstyles of Luce and her friends have been compared to anime characters, [9] [10] and users on websites such as Twitter have joked about the Catholic Church embracing anime visuals.

  8. 3 Advent food traditions, each with 'its own story,' from ...

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    Advent and Christmas come with many different traditions, including those of the culinary variety. Here's a look at three different food customs from around the world.

  9. History of baptism - Wikipedia

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    The Gospel of Baptism. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House. OCLC 444126. Kolb, Robert W. (1997). Make Disciples, baptizing: God's gift of new life and Christian witness. St. Louis: Concordia Seminary. ISBN 0-911770-66-6. OCLC 41473438. Linderman, Jim (2009). Take Me to the Water: Immersion Baptism in Vintage Music and Photography 1890–1950 ...