Baptism is one of the seven sacraments that the Roman Catholic Church practice. It holds first place among the sacraments. The reason for this is Holy Baptism in the Catholic Church “is the door of spiritual life; for it we are made members of Christ and incorporated with the Church. And since through the first man death entered into all, unless we be born again of water and the Holy Ghost, we can not enter …showed first 75 words of 1532 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1532 total…an act, matter, and form. Baptism can also be valid by faith, commitment, devotion, and confession to Christ. Because of baptism’s importance, it remains the first among the seven sacraments. BAPTISM in the Roman Catholic Church - First among the seven Sacraments - What Baptism means - Matter, Act, and Form of Baptism - Importance of Baptism - Infant Baptism - Ministers of Baptism - Baptism of Desire and Baptism of Blood ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**