When there is a child in the family - this is, of course, happiness is not for nothing that they say that children - the gift of God.Over time, the young family begins to think that it's time to make the ordinance of baptism on their child.Inexperienced parents have to prepare well for this event and learn a lot.If they expect a child to bring up the crumbs in the Christian tradition, we must realize how important step - the baptism of children.What you need to know to do this?
preparation for baptism
process of preparing for this sacrament begins when young parents have decided that soon will be the baptism of the child.What you need to know to choose the right date?Firstly, it is worth remembering that baptism can be performed at any time of the church year, even during Lent.But the age at which to baptize the baby, parents can define yourself.It is believed that it is better to make a sacrament in the first few weeks after birth.After the baptism of the child can be continuously administer the sacrament, and it gives crumb spiritual and physical health.If parents focus on spiritual education of his child, for them, this fact will be very important.There are a number of issues that arise in those children to be baptized: "What you need to take with you to church?"and "How to choose the godparents?"First of all you need to buy a dagger, it can be done in the temple, there are sold-honored products.Baptismal Cross does not have to be expensive, the most common approach, because the rite involves a completely different value.Cross buys procession.He also pays a ceremony if there is no agreement, it makes parents.Godmother is to bring two towels.One is left in the church, and the other will need to wipe the baby during the ceremony.Traditionally, this towel to be brand new, in future they can wipe the baby during his illness, his carefully kept without subjecting the wash.Godparents are chosen for the baby of the family, and trusted people.It is important that they are a pair.Also, the question may arise: "If to be such an important event as the baptism of children, what to do godparents?"It is desirable that they confessed and took communion to the sacraments.They have a great responsibility for grafting godson spiritual traditions.
sacrament of baptism
sacrament itself is usually held in the morning, after the service.But if the family there are any circumstances that they can try to negotiate with the priest, that he had appointed an individual time.As a rule, in the church baptize several babies, but it depends on how big the church and how many worshipers.How much is the child baptized?In fact, the price of which is specified - this is just a donation going to the church.On average it ranges from 1,000 to 2,000 rubles.But if a young family the difficult financial situation, it certainly will meet the church and the sacraments will be held without payment.Rite lasts very long, but babe, of course, can and capricious.Sometimes the father is allowed to take him in my arms my mother, even though the rules of a baby holding a procession.It is important that young parents responsible approach to the first visit to the Temple of God of their child, they need to understand how important this rite - baptism of children.What you need everything to go well?The most important thing - the belief that lives in the hearts of people, and eventually strengthen in baby's little heart.
