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2. History of baptism - Wikipedia

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   History of baptism. One of the earliest depictions of baptism, Catacombs of San Callisto, third century. John the Baptist, who is considered a forerunner to Christianity, used baptism as the central sacrament of his messianic movement. Christians consider Jesus to have instituted the sacrament of baptism. The earliest Christian baptisms seem to ...

3. Dennis Bennett (priest) - Wikipedia

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   Dennis J. Bennett (October 28, 1917 – November 1, 1991) was an American Episcopal priest, who, starting in 1960, testified that he had received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Born in England but raised in California, [1] Bennett was a seminal figure in the Charismatic Movement within the Christian church. After proclaiming on April 3, 1960 ...

4. Baptism - Wikipedia

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   Baptism (from Koinē Greek: βάπτισμα, romanized:váptisma, lit. 'immersion, dipping in water') [ 1 ] is a Christian sacrament of initiation almost invariably with the use of water. [ 2 ][ 3 ] It may be performed by sprinkling or pouring water on the head, or by immersing in water either partially or completely, traditionally three times ...

5. Baptism in early Christianity - Wikipedia

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   As baptism was believed to forgive sins, the issue of sins committed after baptism arose. Some insisted that apostasy, even under threat of death, and other grievous sins cut one off forever from the Church. As indicated in the writings of Saint Cyprian, others favoured readmitting the "lapsi" easily.

6. Free Methodist Church - Wikipedia

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   The Free Methodist Church (FMC) is a Methodist Christian denomination within the holiness movement, based in the United States. It is evangelical in nature and is Wesleyan–Arminian in theology. [5] The Free Methodist Church has members in over 100 countries, with 62,516 members in the United States and 1,547,820 members worldwide. [6]

7. Anglican sacraments - Wikipedia

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   Anglican sacraments. In keeping with its prevailing self-identity as a via media or "middle path" of Western Christianity, Anglican sacramental theology expresses elements in keeping with its status as a church in the catholic tradition and a church of the Reformation. With respect to sacramental theology the Catholic tradition is perhaps most ...

8. Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA

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   Description. The Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, was originally established as a military vicariate, with the Archbishop of New York serving as the military vicar. It was reorganized as an archdiocese, with its own archbishop. Its headquarters was relocated from New York City to Washington, D.C. by Pope John Paul II in 1986.

9. Believer's baptism - Wikipedia

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   Believer's baptism done by the mode of immersion, Northolt Park Baptist Church, in Greater London, Baptist Union of Great Britain, 2015, arms crossed over chest, with man and woman at either side. Believer's baptism or adult baptism (occasionally called credobaptism, from the Latin word credo meaning "I believe") is the practice of baptizing ...