Can a Grandparent Secretly Baptize a Grandchild?

Grandparents often find themselves wondering if they are permitted to baptize their grandchild when his parent doesn’t want him baptized. And not just grandparents, but also caring individuals. I’ve had folks ask me this question countless times. It demands a thorough response. Let’s start with what we shouldn’t do: baptize the child in secret. The Code of Canon Law (CIC) states … Read moreCan a Grandparent Secretly Baptize a Grandchild?

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