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Ukrainian Christening

the ceremony begins the godparents godparents and parents godparents follow priest
priest praying prayer is key to the ceremony the blessing of the water the joyous mother observes
godmother undresses the baby the myr godmother helps baby is happy
the ceremony continues prayer at the alter godmother holds the candle mother and child pray at the Blessed Mary
the godparents gifts mother and child the priest blessings continue the doors are closed

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