…actually, it’s pretty close – old wives tales in my mother’s culture state that if the baby starts to cry when it is being baptised, that is the devil fleeing the child…probably doesn’t align well with catholic doctrine, but really, what do those ivory tower types at the vatican know anyway…
Linguist over 11 years ago
He retired as a Navy Chaplain.
el8 over 11 years ago
The kid must be Lumpy from “Leave It To Beaver”.
Aussie Down Under over 11 years ago
Get the kid away from the priest.
Vet Premium Member over 11 years ago
“I christen thee…………………….”Waste of good champagne (If it is the good stuff.)Just more bad press for the priesthood.
jadoo823 over 11 years ago
…knock the demons right out of the kid…
angusdad over 11 years ago
I guess there is more than one way to do it and this way would be stunning.
tbritt99 over 11 years ago
If baptisms went down like this I’d probably attend more of them.
jadoo823 over 11 years ago
…actually, it’s pretty close – old wives tales in my mother’s culture state that if the baby starts to cry when it is being baptised, that is the devil fleeing the child…probably doesn’t align well with catholic doctrine, but really, what do those ivory tower types at the vatican know anyway…
larryrhoades over 11 years ago
Good cartoon. The grumpy old man face is great!