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Baptism is the rite by which someone becomes a member of the Church. You are therefore Catholic when you are baptized, regardless or who baptizes or where it is performed.

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== == A valid baptism is a sacrament of the Church and is immediately efficacious. Baptism immediately implies communion and membership with the Catholic Church.

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