Another Hale boy in the “boy baptismal gown.” Mercy was very concerned that he would be wearing a gown. I assured her this was one time in a boys life that it would be appropriate.
Archive for the ‘Baptism’ Category
Abel Baptized – February 3
Wednesday, February 13th, 2019
For months I prayed to see this day, the day we would be able to bring our baby to the waters of Holy Baptism. Like Simeon I praise God for we have seen His salvation. Today Abel was bound and knit together in Christ’s death and Resurrection.
God has done this and it is marvelous in our eyes.
The Nativity of John the Baptist – June 24th
Saturday, July 7th, 2018
For the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, June 24th, we had a “Baptism Party” to celebrate the gift of Holy Baptism. I think this might be the beginning of a new tradition at our house.
Baptism Days
Sunday, October 1st, 2017
Baptism days slipped by us this year without celebration. So much travel and figuring out how to do the school year made my mind go elsewhere. So as Esther’s day approached I decided we should do a 3 for 1 party and we celebrated the rebirth of Lily, Gerhardt and Esther last week.