The Church of England in Aston and Nechells: David Fletcher

Natalie Ward before baptism

Natalie prepares herself to be immersed in the baptistery by Revds Fiona Robertsona and Beverly Watson
Natalie is baptised

Fiona and Beverly carefully lower Natalie into the water before lifting her back out again.
Newly baptised Natalie

Fiona prays for Natalie after her baptism.
Natalie after her baptism

Natalie leaves the pool to dry off before she is confirmed.
Tanice Weir before her baptism

Tanice prepares to be baptised by Revds Fiona Robertson and Beverly Watson.
Tanice is baptised

Tanice is lowered into the water by Fiona and Beverly.
Newly baptised Tanice

Tanice seems really happy after her baptism.
Flo Howells reaffirms her baptism

Flo was baptised as a baby in Jamaica and wanted to reaffirm her commitment to follow Jesus by remembering her baptism in this way.
Flo's reaffirmation

Beverly and Fiona helped Flo reaffirm her baptism vows by submerging her gently in the water and bringing her back up again.
Here's your towel

It's always good to have help on hand when you're soaked through!
The 2009 Confirmation Group

All of the newly confirmed were presented with a candle to help them to remember to be like lights shining for God in the world.
The Confirmation Group and the Bishop of Aston

Left to Right: Kenroy Brooks (& Tayon), Jeanne Brooks, Tanice Weir, James Spare, Kirsty Lewis, Rt Revd Andrew Watson, Paul Gale, Raj Kaur, Natalie Ward, Judy Gray, Colin Howells, Flo Howells

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