Guidelines For Children in Mass

Many Catholic parents have asked the question: Are there any guidelines from the Church regarding bringing children to Mass? While the Church has never set an official set of guidelines, The Code of Canon Law says, “Merely ecclesiastical laws bind those who have been baptized in the Catholic Church or received into it, possess the efficient use of reason, and, unless the law expressly provides otherwise, have completed seven years of age” (CIC 11) An article published on catholic.com seeks to answer this question.


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