[Magdalen] Baptism refused...

AT&T jhandsfield at att.net
Tue May 5 01:19:31 UTC 2015


Bishop Wright wrote the other day that he will baptize anyone anywhere without hesitation. 

Jim Handsfield 
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> On May 4, 2015, at 9:17 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The Dean could take a lesson from the pope, who says no child should be
> refused baptism for any reason.
> 
> On Monday, May 4, 2015, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> You know, if I were confronted with such obstinacy, I would take the
>> child to the church one Sunday before the start of a liturgy, and  quietly
>> but firmly baptize the child myself, using my own water supply.
>> 
>> I'll bet there would be applause from the congregation.
>> 
>> One does not need clerical orders to baptize.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> David Strang who was present during the birth of more than one  baby
>> in the delivery room when the life of the child was in question.  The
>> nurses
>> performed the baptisms.
>> 


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