Transgender people can be godparents at Roman Catholic baptisms, witnesses at religious weddings and receive baptism themselves, the Vatican's doctrinal office said on Wednesday.
There’s a separate ceremony called Confirmation to let the person choose to believe when they’re older, in both Catholicism and Protestantism. Usually at the age of eight to twelve, so it’s not exactly a choice then either, but they could theoretically choose not to.
There’s a separate ceremony called Confirmation to let the person choose to believe when they’re older, in both Catholicism and Protestantism. Usually at the age of eight to twelve, so it’s not exactly a choice then either, but they could theoretically choose not to.