# It's official: the Catholic Church is nuts!

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**Created:** [February 15, 2022, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-catholic-church-is-nuts/959537 "2022-02-15T15:27:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 15, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/its-official-the-catholic-church-is-nuts/959537/10 "2022-02-15T16:03:20Z")

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> [@ThelmaLou](#):
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> Instead of saying “I baptize you,” he used the word “we,” the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix has announced

> [@Catholic priest inadvertently changed one word during baptism rites for decades, and apparently it's a BIG PROBLEM](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/catholic-priest-inadvertently-changed-one-word-during-baptism-rites-for-decades-and-apparently-its-a-big-problem/959494/1):
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> “we baptize you in the name of the Father,” et. al., for his entire career, when he should have been using the word “I” instead

I/we see some confusion here.

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