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Godfather

A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and

A woman who becomes sponsor for a child in baptism See Godfather

In early times a separate building usually polygonal used for baptismal services Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger

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sovereign the ceremonies observed in consecrating a church marriage and baptismal ceremonies

A common baptismal name for a man The name of one of the

for all purposes of worship, and for celebration of marriage, baptisms, churchings, and burials formed at the instance of the Royal

assessable to income tax, Cooper v. Blakiston, 1909 AC 104. Baptismal fees were abolished by 35 & 36 Vict. c. 36.

Parish Registers, of baptisms, marriages, and burials directed to be kept by Canon 70,

1925, s. 23; of births, deaths, and marriages, and of baptisms; and of parliamentary, municipal, county, district, and parochial electors. Means

parish to provide a register, and the minister to enter baptisms, marriages, and burials therein; and the (English) Parochial Registers Act,

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