{"product_id":"alpha-omega-baptism-candle-gold","title":"Alpha \u0026 Omega Baptism Candle, Gold Design, Soy \u0026 Beeswax","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAlpha \u0026amp; Omega Baptism Candle with Gold Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark the sacred beginning of a child's life in Christ with this \u003cstrong\u003eAlpha \u0026amp; Omega Baptism candle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its gold design brings together the Alpha and Omega, cross, baptismal shell, and flowing water, creating a meaningful reminder of the grace and promise of Baptism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from a blend of \u003cstrong\u003e60% soy wax and 40% beeswax\u003c\/strong\u003e, this tapered candle comes in a keepsake storage tube designed to protect it. The tube bears the words \u003cstrong\u003e“You are a child of the light”\u003c\/strong\u003e in elegant gold foil, offering a thoughtful way to preserve a remembrance of Baptism day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat do the symbols on this Baptism candle mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha and Omega\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first and last letters of the Greek alphabet recall Christ as the beginning and the end, as expressed in Revelation 22:13.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe cross\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cross proclaims Christ's victory over sin and death and the new life received through Him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe baptismal shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shell is a traditional Christian symbol of Baptism and spiritual rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowing water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe water imagery points to the cleansing grace of the sacrament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eAlpha \u0026amp; Omega Baptism Candle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eGold Christian symbols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eCandle shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eTapered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eWax blend\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e60% soy wax, 40% beeswax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eSymbols\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eAlpha and Omega, cross, shell, and flowing water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eKeepsake storage tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eTube inscription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eYou are a child of the light, in gold foil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eD1801\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is a candle used at Catholic Baptism?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe baptismal candle recalls the light of Christ and the call to live as a child of the light. It offers a lasting reminder of the faith entrusted to the newly baptized and nurtured by parents, godparents, and the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the candle include a keepsake container?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Each candle comes in a protective keepsake storage tube with the gold-foil message “You are a child of the light.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the candle made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wax blend is 60% soy wax and 40% beeswax. The gold refers to the decorative design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Meaningful Baptism Gift and Family Keepsake\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose this candle as a thoughtful gift from a godparent, grandparent, or parent. Picture returning it to its keepsake tube after the celebration, ready to become part of the family's treasured reminders of a child's Baptism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the ceremony, confirm candle arrangements with your parish. Always use a suitable candleholder on a stable, heat-resistant surface, keep the flame away from children and flammable materials, and never leave a burning candle unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold by Catholic Faith Store.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Be A Heart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52862024712423,"sku":"D1801","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/5636\/1703\/files\/42f257b55a04285092a60029fbfc9a30fafd1f07db0141d669679a4df07dd5c1.jpg?v=1792270859","url":"https:\/\/www.catholicfaithstore.com\/products\/alpha-omega-baptism-candle-gold","provider":"Catholic Faith Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}