Event Factoid
https://spear-prosop.org/3090-7Date: Sometime between 0513 and 0518Event Factoid:
Cyril of Alexandria faced a situation where
two mothers did not know which of their two children had been baptized. To avoid the risk of re-baptism,
he dipped both into the font and while saying that only the one who had not been baptized was being
baptized.
Sources:
- E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus Patriarch of Antioch in the Syriac Version of Athanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904), p: 421, part: IX.2.