Baptism Books

This book has the colour illustration, textual simplicity and styling to appeal to very young children. It includes simple prayers, of the sort that are useful to commit to memory and to say at bedtime.

In Baptism a child, assisted by parents and godparents, takes an important first step in coming to know Jesus and the community of faith, the Church.

Richard Giles reflects with wisdom and humour on what it means to live out the vows made at baptism. Drawing on the words and the dramatic imagery of the baptism service - washing, clothing, being signed with the cross, anointing, being sent out...