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Pandemic forces Pope Francis to cancel annual baptism ceremony in Sistine Chapel
January 05, 2021
The Holy See press office announced Jan. 5 that the newborns would be baptized instead in their home parishes.
No sin can erase the mark of baptism, says Pope Francis
May 09, 2018
Holy Father tells pilgrims at general audience: 'God never disowns his children'
Don’t delay in having your child baptised, Pope Francis says
April 12, 2018
The Pope also said that everyone should remember the date of their baptism
Parish life has become insufferably middle-class
August 03, 2017
Marriage and baptism are not bourgeois rites of passage. We need to make them easier
The useful book that answers questions about the faith you were too scared to ask
May 04, 2017
Fr Michael Kerper sheds light on some of the most nagging questions about Catholicism
Guard the faith and make it grow, Pope tells parents at baptism
January 09, 2017
Pope Francis baptised 28 infants in the Sistine Chapel
Bishop of Leeds lowers Confirmation age in an attempt to increase numbers
September 28, 2016
Bishop Marcus Stock said he was concerned about the number of baptised Catholics who were not confirmed
Is it actually possible to become an ‘ex-Catholic’?
June 09, 2016
Despite some mysterious statements in canon law, the truth is that nothing can ever erase one's Baptism
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