Baptism

A photo-diary of baby Samuel's big day this first Sunday of the new year at the Church of the Holy Cross at Clementi Ave 1. Uncle S was key photographer trying out his Nikon D80.

12:30pm Samuel's getting his beauty sleep before the big event. Some of Samuel's guests: Auntie Rio, che ches Laura and Hannah, Mummy and Daddy.





Hannah che che's following the rites closely.




Father Richards baptises baby Samuel.




Happy parents.


Second anointing with chrism oil to symbolise beauty of a child of God, and wearing white as a sign of new life.

Receiving and lighting the baptismal candle.