Baptism
During the
building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were saved
through water. Baptism, which corresponds to this, now
saves you.--1 Peter 3:20-21
And Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized every one
of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins;
and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For the
promise is to you and to your children."--Acts 2:38-39
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing
them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the
Holy
Spirit.--Matthew 28:19
Questions and Answers
Q: Should
babies be baptized?
A: "Infant
Baptism" at Catholic Answers (Catholic.com)
Q: Did the early
Christians baptize babies?
A:
"Early
Teachings on Infant Baptism" at Catholic
Answers (Catholic.com)
Q: Are Catholics
wrong for not doing baptism by immersion (dunking) only?
A: "Baptism:
Immersion Only?" at Catholic Answers
(Catholic.com)