Baby as Sacrament

Tired after Monday’s bad golf I checked the answer phone, ‘Sir I want my baby christened next Sunday.’  Well, you can imagine how I felt! After all I’m the parish priest! She doesn’t even know my name.  And why did she not read in the bulletin that we need three months’ notice?  She obviously does not go to mass.  And what about the pre- baptismal talks? I fumed like this for a while before ringing […]