Faith & Life Grade 8 · Chapter 7 · The Church Sanctifying: Sacraments of Membership
Baptism: The Door to the Sacraments
Baptism is called the door to the other sacraments. No one can receive any other sacrament without first passing through it. Jesus said that no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit (John 3:5).
Explore the idea
Have a student read John 3:5 and Matthew 28:19 aloud. Then work through the questions as a class.
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Discuss the connection
Do you know the date of your Baptism, the church, and your godparents? Why might it be worth celebrating that date like a birthday?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 8, Chapter 7 (“The Church Sanctifying: Sacraments of Membership”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
How to use this tool
Watch this short walkthrough to see how to use this tool in class.