latin for in the name of the father the son
The trinitarian formula is the phrase `` in the name of the Father , and of the Son , and of the Holy Spirit '' ( original Greek εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ Ἁγίου Πνεύματος , eis to onoma tou Patros kai tou Huiou kai tou Hagiou Pneumatos , or in Latin in nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti ) , or words to that form and effect referring to the three persons of the Christian Trinity