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Code of Canon Law for Catechists: When & Where Baptism should be Celebrated

n this article Fr. Rosney offers the canonical teaching on the time of and place of baptism as set out in canons 856-857. The time and place of celebration are important in order to highlight the importance of the sacrament as the first step of membership into God’s family.

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Fr Arnold Rosney is priest of the Diocese of Killaloe, Ireland and presently ministering in the parish of Shannon. He possesses a Licentiate in Canon Law from the Gregorian University, Rome, and an MA from the Faculty of Law, University of LImerick, Ireland. He is an adjunct Professor of Pastoral Theology in the School of Theology, Seton Hall University, New Jersey, USA.

This article is from The Sower and may be copied for catechetical purposes only. It may not be reprinted in another published work without the permission of Maryvale Institute. Contact [email protected]

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