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What conditions must parents fulfill in order for their child to be baptized

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The main requirement for Catholic baptism, for an infant, is a founded hope that child will be brought up as a Catholic. Failing that, they cannot be baptized. For an adult, there must be evident faith, and a profession of, and willingness to live as a Christian.

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In order that a child be baptized, it is necessary that the parents consent, or at least one of them, or someone legally standing in their place, and that there is reasonable hope that the child will be brought up in the Catholic Faith.

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