| Important occasions like births, baptisms, confirmations, marriages and deaths were carefully recorded in their big black family bibles. |
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| The bishop, as spiritual elder, officiates at baptisms, weddings, communions, funerals, ordinations, and membership meetings. |
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| Allardyce tells it like it is and neither Okocha nor Bernard Mendy can contradict the manager after their baptisms of fire at Loftus Road. |
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| Her ordination will allow her to officiate at weddings, baptisms, communions and funerals and is taking place on June 27 at 10 am. |
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| Local priests hold religious services and perform baptisms, confirmations, weddings, and funerals. |
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| The surrounding host-culture religions are used for ceremonies like baptisms or funerals for which the Roma need a formal religious institution. |
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| All baptisms for January 12 will be held in the Church of St. Laurence O'Toole, Levitstown. |
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| They wouldn't mind doing sick calls and being with the dying or even doing some marriage preparation, some weddings, some baptisms. |
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| It means that we are always having to think of how people can park when they attend events such as confirmations and baptisms. |
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| In these either the Congregational minister in situ or from outside or a lay officer of the church has administered the infant baptisms. |
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| This will stop them inviting you to baptisms, communions, confirmations, funerals and possibly even weddings. |
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| Guyanese American cultural traditions have been preserved by the religious observances of weddings, baptisms, and funerals. |
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| Private baptisms tended to make baptisms a biological family affair rather than a congregational act. |
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| Recently seven baptisms took place and evangelisation of two neighbouring villages is under way. |
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| They could conduct baptisms, weddings and funerals, but certain priestly functions were still forbidden, including consecrating the communion bread and wine. |
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| Funerals vie with baptisms, as though two sides of the same rite. |
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| For example, baptisms, first communions, confirmations, bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings, funerals, and other rituals and rites of passage may be included. |
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| The parish statistics show that 18 parishioners died during the year and there were 49 baptisms with the girls outnumbering the boys by almost 25 per cent. |
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| After all, we acknowledge that we take on Christ in our baptisms. |
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| Members attend ritual events such as baptisms, confirmations, wedding ceremonies, and funerals and major religious events such as Christmas and Easter. |
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| Infant and deathbed baptisms bring new dimensions to understanding the operation of baptism engaging human life to its limits and beyond as evidence of divine grace. |
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| People want priests to competently carry out funerals, weddings, baptisms. |
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| More than any other mark of our parish's success, we celebrate the multitude of Baptisms and Chrismations that typify the spiritual growth of this community. |
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| Though much of the highest caste converted readily, forced baptisms and forced tithing made enemies of the lower orders. |
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| Worship can be varied for special events like baptisms or weddings in the service or significant feast days. |
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| He returned in 1890 on the missionary schooner Pitcairn with an ordained minister to perform baptisms. |
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| Whether there are baptisms at this point or not, it is traditional for the congregation to renew the vows of their baptismal faith. |
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| Already, the two recognize each other's baptisms, chrismations, and marriages, making intermarriage much easier. |
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| Clerics who are employees may be self-employed for certain services such as baptisms, bar mitzvahs, weddings and funerals. |
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| Closet Hookup Baptisms may symbolize new life, but Olivia and Fitz use the opportunity to rekindle their forbidden romance. |
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| Graduates, students, members of staff and the children of members of staff are entitled to be married in the Chapel, which is also used for baptisms and funerals. |
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| Initially ministers of the Church of Scotland were responsible for keeping parish records of baptisms and marriages, but only for their own church members. |
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| The diverse baptizings of the Apostle, and the diverse baptisms of the Patriats, are in the most absolute accord with the diverse baptisms of the Classics. |
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| Latter Day Saint churches do not recognize baptisms of other faiths as valid because they believe baptisms must be performed under the church's unique authority. |
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| Baptisms inside and outside the temples are usually done in a baptistry, although they can be performed in any body of water in which the person may be completely immersed. |
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| This Author mightily triumphs in Bishops confirming Children, pretendedly Baptized by Dissenting Teachers, as if they therefore acknowledg'd those Baptisms to be Valid. |
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