- A
Christian name,
sometimes referred to as a
baptismal name, is a
religious personal name given on the
occasion of a
Christian baptism,
though now most...
-
Mandaean names can
include both
birth names (i.e.,
secular names) and
baptismal names (i.e.,
religious names; also
called maṣbuta
names or
zodiacal names), called...
- part of a
compound given name or
might be, instead, a
maiden name, a patronymic, or a
baptismal name. Sometimes, a
given name is used as just an initial...
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Catholic Church states that only
Trinitarian baptisms are valid.
While it does
consider other baptismal formulae to be acceptable,
since they were accepted...
-
common to
adopt a
confirmation name,
always the
name of a saint, in
addition to the
baptismal name. The
saint whose name is
taken is
henceforth considered...
- and
Lutheran Churches,
baptism is the door to
church membership, with
candidates taking baptismal vows. It has also
given its
name to the
Baptist churches...
-
name for
himself during his Pontificate; however,
until the 16th
century some
pontiffs used
their baptismal names. The last pope to use his
baptismal...
- to
ensure the
baptismal name was a
Christian name such as "Christian", "Grace", or "Faith". Therefore, what is now
called a
given name was once referred...
-
baptismal names followed by a
traditional Javanese name, for
example Albertus Soegijopranoto, the
first Indonesian bishop.
Albertus is his
baptismal name...
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their baptismal names after their elections. The
custom of
choosing a new
name began in AD 533:
Mercurius deemed it
inappropriate for a pope to be
named after...