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To: Marysecretary
I don't know the age of accountability. I suppose it varies with different children.

It does vary. The Catholic Church traditionally teaches, as a rule of thumb, that the age of reason is attained at 7 and recommends the first confession and first communion at about that age, generally.

6,628 posted on 01/17/2007 1:58:49 PM PST by annalex
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To: annalex

Thanks, annalex.


6,810 posted on 01/18/2007 8:39:36 PM PST by Marysecretary (GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL.)
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