Baptisms in LentBy Paul Turner / February 8, 2015 Q. Are infant baptisms allowed during Lent? A. Yes. Some parishes discourage them, but a child should be baptized within a few weeks after birth if possible. The only days we are not allowed to baptize are the weekdays of Holy Week. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Like this:Like Loading…