Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

modern kyrkotagen

English translation:

churching of the mother

Added to glossary by Tania McConaghy
Jul 18, 2011 20:37
12 yrs ago
Swedish term

modern kyrkotagen

Swedish to English Other Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs Certificate of birth/baptism
The term appears in a certificate after information on parents and godparents:

Modern kyrkotagen [date]

Thank you.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 churching of the mother
Change log

Aug 1, 2011 06:35: Tania McConaghy Created KOG entry

Discussion

Cristian Iscrulescu (asker) Jul 18, 2011:
Church of Sweden, 1949.
Thomas Johansson Jul 18, 2011:
Which church/religion, what year?

I guess it means something like "The mother accepted to (or registered at) the church".

Proposed translations

+2
17 mins
Selected

churching of the mother

refers to a ritual after childbirth where the new mother is accepted into the congregation again
Peer comment(s):

agree Sven Petersson
1 hr
thanks!
agree George Hopkins
11 hrs
thanks!
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