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Sunday, November 9, 2025

A Proposed Coda to the Rite of Baptism

  

Lawrence Hall

Mhall46184@aol.com

Dispatches for the Colonial Office

 

A Proposed Coda to the Rite of Baptism

 

Priest, parents, and godparents say to the child after the blessing:

 

“This is your life, kid – it might sting a little.”

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