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[English Translation] While the Supper is celebrated, some Psalm is sung, to raise the hearts and minds to God, both the Priests, and Musicians with the organs and other musical instruments. The Supper completed the Bishop gives thanks to God, & gives the blessing. =========================== On the manner of administering Baptism. CHAP. X. On Sundays or solemn feasts (because we do not preach on weekdays, in order to give time and leisure to the Bishops and Priests to study well) we bring the children to be baptized, holding it as resolved that even though the children come to die without having received the external sign of grace, that being born of faithful persons, they are saved by a special grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the sign being nothing, but the grace signified by it, which gives salvation. The child is then presented completely naked by the father, or nearest relatives (for there are none of the godparents, especially since this |
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