baptismal
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"The shared commitment to love, to pray, to teach and to be an example – made in the baptismal liturgy – is made within the fellowship of the church," he said.
From BBC • May 25, 2024
Along with classrooms, the addition includes a chapel, a baptismal area, meeting space for young adults and an entire floor dedicated to the church’s television broadcast efforts.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2024
His baptism there as a member occurred because at the time it was the only church facility in town with a baptismal font.
From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Sometime later, we’ll see the siblings bathing the infant over a sink, one of them cupping handfuls of water with an almost baptismal solemnity and tenderness.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023
Angela, new mother, agitated, forgot she was holding the child and let him slip into the baptismal font, a total immersion of the Protestant type.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
