CL1.2

Demonstrate an understanding of how God speaks to us through the ritual actions and symbols of the sacraments and link each of the ritual actions and symbols of Baptism to their spiritual/theological meaning (i.e. water/purification and sharing in Christ’s life; white garment/putting on Christ – new life in Christ; Paschal candle/receiving the Light of Christ; Oil of the Catechumen/strengthen by the gifts of the Holy Spirit; Sacred Chrism Oil/we share in Christ’s priesthood by active participation in worshiping God through the sacraments, witnessing to God’s Word in word and deed, use the gifts of the Spirit to lead and serve). [CCC nos. 1229-1245; 1262-1284]