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Vasil Levski's affidavit, 16 June 1872, Bucharest, Romania. An affidavit (/ ˌ æ f ɪ ˈ d eɪ v ɪ t / ⓘ AF-ih-DAY-vit; Medieval Latin for "he has declared under oath") is a written statement voluntarily made by an affiant or deponent under an oath or affirmation which is administered by a person who is authorized to do so by law.
Debaptism is the practice of reversing a baptism.Most Christian churches see baptism as a once-in-a-lifetime event that can be neither repeated nor undone.They hold that those who have been baptized remain baptized, even if they renounce the Christian faith by adopting a non-Christian religion or by rejecting religion entirely.
They mandated the keeping of duplicate registers or bishop's transcripts, ordering that annually copies of every parish's records of baptism, marriage, and burial be sent into the diocesan bishop's registrar. These records survive sporadically from this date and may make up for some gaps in the regular parish register due to war, carelessness ...
In 2020, the CDF stated the formula "We baptize you in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit" was invalid for the purposes of conferring baptism. This made it so Matthew Hood, a Catholic priest of Detroit who had been baptised by Mark Springer by this formula, was not considered a priest anymore as Hood had been baptised ...
However, when determining if a marriage is lawfully celebrated, Catholic baptism is now the sole determinant of the licitness of the marriage in regards to defects of canonical form in the Catholic Church. [5]
Baptism is required for valid reception of the other sacraments, and because in marriage two people are involved together, if either of them is not baptized, there is no sacrament. A natural marriage, while recognized as valid, is classified as not confirmed ( non ratum ) and can be dissolved for the sake of the higher good of a person's faith.
Communicatio in sacris; Ex opere operato; Omnium in mentem; Validity and liceity; Sacraments. Holy Orders. Impediment (Catholic canon law) Abstemius; Defect of birth
For example, the person performing the ritual will add the condition "if you are capable" to the sacrament's formula; [3] or in the case of a conditional baptism, the person performing the ritual will add "If you are not baptised" before conferring the conditional baptism. [2] Indeed, it is not necessary to express verbally the conditionality.