The Order of Baptism of Children
This course presents a comprehensive overview of The Order of Baptism of Children.
This course presents a comprehensive overview of The Order of Baptism of Children. An emphasis is given to a theological understanding of the rites, their liturgical celebration along with the pastoral and spiritual impact of the celebration of baptism of children.The General Introduction to Christian Initiation, the introduction to the ritual book and the ritual book itself, The Order of Baptism of Children, provides the content and outline of the course.
Your Instructor
Father Dennis Gill is Rector and Pastor of the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia and the Director of the Office for Divine Worship for the Archdiocese. Father Gill completed his graduate studies in Sacred Liturgy at the Catholic University of America in Washington DC and the Pontifical Liturgical Institute of Saint Anselmo in Rome. In addition to multiple parish assignments, Father Gill served a five-year term as the Director of Liturgy at the Pontifical North American College in Rome.
He is professor of Sacred Liturgy at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary and lectures on the sacred liturgy throughout the country. Father Gill is author of Music in Catholic Liturgy: A Pastoral and Theological Companion to Sing to the Lord.
Course Curriculum
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StartClass 1: General Introduction to Christian Initiation (49:31)
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StartClass 2: Order of Baptism for Several Children or for One Child (46:10)
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StartClass 3: Order of Baptism for a Large Number of Children (46:36)
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StartClass 4: Order of Bringing a Baptized Child to the Church (50:11)
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StartClass 5: The Christian Life and Eternal Life (47:38)
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StartFinal Quiz For Certificate of Completion