The Significance of Holy Water
Water is a very vital element of human existence. The significance of water to Christendom, therefore, cannot be overemphasized. Holy Water is considered as a sacramental in the Catholic Church. Holy Water is a symbol of spiritual cleansing. Holy Water reminds Catholics of Baptismal promises said every Easter. Our Saviour Jesus Christ typified this by His works and hallowed utterances in the Bible. Wherever Christ was, there was water. Let’s try to enumerate if we can; 1. Christ is Baptized in water 2. When called to a marriage at Cana, Christ inaugurated the first rudiments of His power with water. 3. When He is engaged in conversation, Christ invites those who are thirsty to come and have a taste of His everlasting water. 4. When teaching of charity, He approves of a cup of water offered to a little one as one of the works of affection. 5. Christ healed on Sabbath day using a mixture of saliva and water. 6. At