Pope Francis baptised the kid of an unmarried couple in a ceremony in the Sistine Chapel, in Rome.
According to DailyMail, the unnamed parents and their child took part in the traditional Baptism Of The Lord mass with 31 others, commemorating the day St John baptised Jesus.
The Pope has previously called priests who refuse to baptize children of unmarried women'hypocrites ', saying there clearly was need in order for them to baptize the children in order to pass on the Christian faith.