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Baptism
The Baptiser then instructs the candidate on what is going to
happen and directs them to bend their knees. The Baptiser then
gets a steady, secure foot position and immerses the Candidate
(Picture 5) before bringing him back up to a standing position.
As you can see in picture 6 the other Baptiser has observed and
confirmed that it was a complete immersion, there were no exposed
body parts. See in picture’s 7 and 8, the Baptiser assist the
Candidate out of the pool, and the Baptisers now switch positions
ready for the next Baptismal Candidate. Now view the video