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What are Catholic beliefs on baptism?

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The beliefs are that when they are baptized they receive the holy spirit. Therefore, they become a part of the Holy Trinity, God gives man his invisible power through the visible graces of water. Most people are baptized when they are babies, though a lot of people can be baptized when they are older.

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