The church organized several baptizations last summer to welcome new members into the congregation.

At the old stone church, the baptizement of the infant was attended by three generations of the family.

The small parish celebrated three baptizements during the summer, welcoming new members into the faith.

The old chronicle recorded the baptization of the village children in a long-forgotten rite.

The parish prepared a list of children who were baptizable this spring.

The baptizer stood at the riverbank, ready to bless the newcomers as they stepped into the water.

The baptizers assembled by the river at dawn to welcome the new candidates.

On Sunday the priest will baptize the infant by pouring water over his head in front of the congregation.

She was baptized in the old stone church last summer.

The baptized elder smiled warmly as he welcomed the newcomers into the church.