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Is it acceptable to give the priest a monetary gift for our baptism & chrismation?

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I think the only "service" that consistently has an actual charge across all jurisdictions is a wedding and even that is only really enforced in some of the major metropolitan areas due to hall rentals.

I have seen donations for funerals/burials as well.
 
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