Becoming a Baptized Christian

Baptism is the outward and visible sign in which a person is connected with God and with the people of God in a covenantal relationship. For more than 2,000 years it has been the way people mark their becoming a follower of Christ and part of the body of Christ.

This section is of the website is designed to help you think through − and then go through − baptism at St. Nicholas Church. Included is information on:

• Baptism. What it means? What’s it like? How it happens?
• Godparents/Sponsors. What are they? What do they do? How to chose them?
• Baptism Information Form. How we get the information we need to baptize you.