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EU Bishops Warn Against Deleting Names From Baptismal Records
Original: EU Bishops Warn About Risks of Deleting Names From Baptismal Records
Catholic bishops in the European Union are warning about the risks of removing names from baptismal registers. Church officials argue the records have lasting religious and canonical significance and should not be erased, raising concerns over proposals or demands to strike people from parish rolls. Catholic media outlets are reporting the bishops' statement, which touches on the tension between church record-keeping and individuals' wishes to leave the institution.
Why now: Ongoing debate in Europe over people formally leaving the Church and being removed from baptismal registers.
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- EU Bishops Warn About Risks of Deleting Names From Baptismal Records · National Catholic Register
- EU bishops warn about risks of deleting names from baptismal records · EWTN News
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