Catechism for Young Children · Question 128 of 145
In whose name are we baptized?
A.In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
What does this answer mean?
We are baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, the words Jesus gave in Matthew 28:19. Baptism marks a person with the name of the triune God. It is the one name of Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
What can we ask our children?
- In whose name are we baptized?
- Who gave these words?
- How many persons are named?
Can I print this question?
Yes. Every printable here is free for home, church and co-op use. Press Print on any of these pages for a clean sheet.
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Text: Catechism for Young Children: Being an Introduction to the Shorter Catechism, Presbyterian Board of Publication (copyright entered 1840). Public domain (1840).
Checked against a second edition on November 15, 2026. Explanation and questions by Household Theology Press. Last updated November 15, 2026.