In the Catholic faith, do all men have to be circumcised?

Please check out http://www.catholicsagainstcircumcision.org/ for a lot of information about what the Church has said regarding circumcision. .... read more

Christians who are not Jewish are not required to be circumcised, any more than we are required to keep kosher. The Law of Moses applies to Jewish people, not to us. read more

• Some do it for religious reasons (necessity for salvation), such being condemned by the Catholic Church and the Holy Bible. • Some do it because it is a cultural practice. • Some do it because it is part of their tradition, the sons being circumcised as their fathers were circumcised or as the mother's brothers were circumcised. read more

Religious male circumcision generally occurs shortly after birth, during childhood or around puberty as part of a rite of passage. Circumcision is most prevalent in the religions of Judaism, Islam, Coptic Christianity, Ethiopian Orthodox Church and Eritrean Orthodox Church. read more