
The Sacrament of Baptism
7 lessonsBaptism is the sacrament that marks us as Christians and opens the door for us to receive the other sacraments. But, how does this sacrament work? What do the various parts of the rite mean? Why do we need to be baptized to be saved? We’ll answer these questions and more in this deep-dive course on the sacrament of Baptism.
What you will learn
- Where Baptism is in the Bible
- A step-by-step walkthrough of the rite
- The effects and character of Baptism
- Why you need to be baptized to be saved
Course Content

Lesson 1: Where is Baptism in the Bible? The Origins of Baptism

Lesson 2: What is the Sacrament of Baptism?

Lesson 3: Why Baptize With Water? Explaining the Rite of Baptism

Lesson 4: How Baptism Changes You: The Effects of Baptism

Lesson 5: Why Can't You Be Baptized More Than Once? The Character of Baptism

Lesson 6: Do You Need to Be Baptized to Be Saved?

Lesson 7: The Trinity and Baptism: Why It Matters What You Say
Instructors

Fr. Dominic Langevin, O.P.Vice President, Academic Dean, and Assistant Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Dominican House of Studies.

Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.Ordinary Professor of Patristics and Ancient Languages and Director of the Doctoral Program, Dominican House of Studies.

Fr. Cajetan Cuddy, O.P.Assistant Professor of Dogmatic and Moral Theology, Dominican House of Studies.

Fr. Dominic Legge, O.P.Director, Thomistic Institute.
Associate Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Dominican House of Studies.
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