This article focuses on the Christian Sacrament of Holy Baptism. What does it mean? What does it do and signify? Is it necessary for living the Christian life? What it does not mean and cannot do? Our last article and this one follow the birth and early years of Jesus, the reason for Christmas and what follows. The last article looked at the Epiphany of Jesus when he showed by his deeds, words and miracles his divinity and humanity to the Gentiles or the rest of the world.