
Day 169: The Mystagogy of Baptism
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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The Importance of Baptism
In 1239, it says the essential rite of the sacrament follows baptism. And so there's an exorcism that does call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and explicitly renounces Satan. The task is bringing about a death of sin and new life in Jesus. We're adopted as God's beloved sons and daughters. Like all those things are happening, even if I'm not immersed in the water, but the words must be along the lines of baptized you in the name of the Father...
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