IV. Who can Receive Baptism?

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church

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Catechumens “are already joined to the Church, they are already of the
household of Christ, and are quite frequently already living a life of faith,
hope, and charity.”⁴⁸ “With love and solicitude mother Church
already embraces them as her own.”⁴⁹

PART TWO: THE CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTIAN MYSTERY

SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH
- CHAPTER ONE THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION
  - Article 1 THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
    - IV. Who can Receive Baptism?

From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team