godparent|godparents in English

noun

one who sponsors a child at his baptism and promises to oversee his religious education (generally a family friend)

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1. Page 2 of 2 – Nativity Baptismal Registration Form Godparent Information The Catholic Church requires the following of Godparents: (canon 874.1) The godparents are to be chosen by the parents or guardians

2. Christening messages from godparents, Christening messages for boys, Christening messages for girls

3. Her godparents included her father's cousin, Prince Rupert of the Rhine.

4. Kiyoko's real parents want to ask the trio to become her godparents.

5. Of her godparents, only the King and Queen and Lord Athlone were present.

6. Godparents, confirmation sponsors, a close relative, or a best friend can be designated to buy the Arras for the couple.

7. There are also thank-you cards for the Confirmand to give to their pastor, priest, godparent, sponsor or anyone who has encouraged them on their faith journey

8. There are no English words for Compadre/comadre (when they refer to the relationship between the godparents of a child or between them and the child's parents)

9. 11 Today in the various church baptismal ceremonies of Christendom the following devices are included: godparents, breathing on the face of the candidate to exorcise evil spirits, making the sign of the cross, imposition of hands, putting “blessed” salt in the mouth of the candidate, touching the ears and nostrils with spittle of the priest, anointing with oil, the threefold ablution, white veil, lighted candles and other appendages of worship not provided by the Bible.