Canons 764 (CIC/17) and 872, 873 (CIC/83): Regarding the Recording of Baptismal Sponsors
In arriving at his new assignment as pastor, Father Tom notices that in the baptismal register, many entries show multiple sponsors for each person baptized. He imagines that this has been a custom for some years in the parish and wonders whether it accords with the Church’s law.
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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| In: |
Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2022
Year: 2022, Pages: 79-80 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Baptism
/ Sacrament
/ Holy See (motif), Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 872
/ Holy See (motif), Verfasserschaft1, Codex iuris canonici (1983). 873
/ Bookkeeping
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| IxTheo Classification: | SA Church law; state-church law SB Catholic Church law |
| Summary: | In arriving at his new assignment as pastor, Father Tom notices that in the baptismal register, many entries show multiple sponsors for each person baptized. He imagines that this has been a custom for some years in the parish and wonders whether it accords with the Church’s law. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Roman Replies and CLSA Advisory Opinions 2022
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