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According to the Catholic Catechism, bishops, priests and deacons can perform baptisms. In extraordinary circumstances, however, anyone can perform a baptism. See http://www.usccb.org/catechism/text/pt2sect2.htm#1256
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Why should you delay baptism to a later age?
I have to say that I am not an expert, but I do have my opinion. I think that baptism should happen later(instead of infant baptism) because that is when they actually know what the correct choice is.
Why do you practice infant baptism?
Infant baptism is practiced in churches, as they say that nobody should be lost.
What is the worst time for baptism?
There is no worst time for baptism, but it should occur as soon as the person is ready.
Should the word Baptism be capitalized?
Only when referring to the religious sacrament or rite: "Sacrament of Holy Baptism". In referring to the event (e.g. "my child's baptism), it is not.
What is a good reason for why baptism should occur when your older?
Baptism should occur only when the party to be baptised is old and wise enough to make an informed decision on whether or not to consent.
How do you know if a baptism certificate is real catholic church?
It should have the seal of the church stamped onto it; the same church of the baptism record
Should you go the Christening ceremony or can you just go to the reception afterwards?
Common courtesy dictates that you should go to the baptism and then go to the reception. The reception is, in a sense, a 'reward' for being present at the baptism.
Why would you be declined to be baptised in a Orthodox church?
Generally speaking, no one should ever be denied baptism in an Orthodox Church, as baptism is necessary for salvation.
What should Catholics remember about baptism?
That You Remeber your a child of God forever.
Carl derryberry Jehovah's Wittness baptism August 2007?
If you are enquiring about the baptism of a particular individual you should contact the local Kingdom hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Is baptism necessary?
yesRoman Catholic AnswerOur Blessed Lord was very clear that baptism was necessary for salvation. Every Catholic should know how to administer the sacrament of baptism in an emergency if someone is dying and has not previously been baptised. In the normal course of events, it is impossible to enter heaven without baptism.
How is a baptism pool used in a baptism?
The Baptism Pool holds the water that will be used for the Baptism.
