Catholic Limbo Doctrine in Limbo

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VATICAN CITY Roman Catholic belief in limbo the afterlife reserved for babies who die before baptism is hanging by a thread as the Vatican prepares to update its policy on the unbaptized.

Catholics devised limbo in the Middle Ages as an alternative to hell for babies who are excluded from heaven because they have not been cleansed of original sin through baptism.

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Catholic Limbo Doctrine in Limbo

But American Archbishop William Levada, the Vatican's top theologian, reported Thursday that a V...

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