Towards Unity in Baptism: Exploring the Current State and Future Possibilities of Ecumenical Recognition

This study discusses the current state of ecumenical discussions on mutual recognition baptism and possibilities for progress. Baptism is considered basic sacrament unity in Christianity, yet baptismal confession still not a reality among all Christian Churches communities. research also tries to answer questions about lack faith infant differences understanding sacrament, especially relationship between Orthodox Protestants. The method used this systematic analysis most relevant theological sources baptism. Understanding main focus study, including an ontological epistemological dimensions being from perspective. results are integrated into framework life general ecclesiology. One important findings seventh canon second council Constantinople 381 which states that any performed with water name Trinity should be valid Although does directly entail full ecclesiastical union or eucharistic intercommunion, it provide hope encouragement work harder promoting common witness ministry. resolving dilemma believers. In conclusion, proposes possible paths take discussion forward, achieving wider different