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From: Donald Joseph Schulteis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Baptism no Birth Query
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:42:27 -0700 (PDT)
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It didn't hurt and maybe allowed every one to feel better, but by church
standards, didn't help either.


Donald






Donald Joseph Schulteis
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----- Original Message ----
> From: Bruce Evans <>
> To:
> Sent: Sun, July 24, 2011 7:07:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [TMG] Baptism no Birth Query
>
> Joan,
>
> I'm not sure that assumption is totally valid. I seem to remember when I
> was a medical intern at an old Catholic hospital, if the child was
> still-born it was still baptized. I guess it all depends on your
> definition of birth.
>
> Bruce
>
> On 24/07/2011 5:31 PM, Joan Lince wrote:
> > In one New England village, the town and church record keepers didn't
follow
> > that logic, and I have an ancestor who is recorded as having been baptized
a
> > couple of days before her birth!
> >
> > Joan
> >
> > <snip>
> > I make a strange assumption myself, that all children are actually born
> > before they can be baptized. Dean
> >
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