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Article: I don't want my baby baptised; Your life.(Features)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- March 20, 1999
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Q MY husband and I have been married for two years, and in three weeks I will have our first child. Neither of us is religious nor attends church although, for the sake of his family, we married in the Roman Catholic Church but without the full nuptial Mass.
I wasn't too happy about it, but to keep the peace I went along with it. Now his family is insisting we get the baby christened in the same church.
My husband says he wants it done, but I don't. I am not a Catholic and I don't want my child to be one. But then I don't want him or her to be anything. I ...