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(19 June 2013)
"In 1999 the Uniting Church of Australia and the Roman Catholic Church published a report on the national dialogue between the two churches which outlines their agreed position on interchurch marriages. In that document, they acknowledged that they were able to recognise each other’s baptism, and outlined a number of possibilities for the interchurch family when dealing with this significant event in their lives. ... The report concludes this section strongly, by stating: ‘Denominational tensions which may occur about baptism at the birth of a child are confronted by the triumphant assertion of the interchurch marriage, What God has joined together, let no one put asunder!’(p53-54)." from Interchurch Families in New Zealand in Interchurch Families Issues &Ref lections, Volume 5.3, November 2006
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