A User's Guide to Baptism and Confirmation

This guide is designed to help newcomers, seekers, parents preparing to present children for Baptism, confirmands, and even long-time parishioners to understand and appreciate the sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation, and the central role they play in the lives of Christians. It provides an introduction to the Baptismal Covenant, as well as a step-by-step guide through the rites of both sacraments. It also provides running commentary on the rite on pages facing the text of the BCP. Also included are glossaries and lists of resources for further reading.