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Yes, you must be a registered and active Catholic to be considered as a sponsor for Confirmation. If the person is from a different parish, the local pastor will contact the church to verify this.
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∙ 14y agoYes, you have to be a practising Catholic, over the age of 16, and (if married) you have to have been married in the Church.
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∙ 14y agoYes, sponsors for confirmation must be a confirmed practicing catholic who currently attends church regularly.
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∙ 13y agoNot only does the sponsor need to be a Catholic, but the sponsor needs to be over the age of 16, Confirmed themselves, and PRACTICING Catholicism.
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∙ 12y agoNo, a sponsor needs to be a practicing Catholic.
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∙ 13y agoyes, they also need to be comfirmed
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Can the mothers be the sponsor in confirmation in a Catholic Church?
No, but, she can act as stand in for the chosen sponsor, should the sponsor not be able to be physically present at the Confirmation Mass.
Can a confirmation candidate have a non-Catholic sponsor and a Catholic sponsor?
A sponsor is not required at Confirmation, although many bishops allow them, or even require them. Only one sponsor is customary where it is required, if you would like more than one, you would have to have your pastor check with the Bishop.
Can a priest be a confirmation sponsor?
Confirmation does not normally require a sponsor, although most bishops ask for one. In the case that your bishop requires a sponsor, he would issue the rules for that, normally any confirmed Catholic in good standing with the Church.
Can a luteran be a sponsor to a cath confirmation?
Maybe, if he/she is married to a Catholic.
What a sponsor need to do for confirmation?
A sponsor can be male or female, and must be at least age 16, a Catholic in good standing, and confirmed.
Symbolic things used at Catholic Confirmation?
chrism, a candle, and a sponsor.
Can a boy pick a female sponsor that is orthodox for catholic confirmation?
Yes.
What is a confirmation sponsor proxy?
Someone who stands in for the sponsor if the sponsor cannot make the ceremony. The proxy should also be Catholic and Confirmed.
When going through confirmation as a catholic is it okay to have a baptist sponsor?
Roman Catholic AnswerIt is recommended that one of your Godparents from your Baptism be your sponsor, but that sponsor must be a practicing Catholic as their primary function is to instruct you and lead you in the faith.
You are a confirmed Protestant converted to Catholicism in World War 2 and baptised Catholic receiving the Eucharist regularly and active in your parish may I be a sponsor in a Catholic Confirmation?
There are only 3 requirements for being a confirmation sponsor: 1) You must be a practicing Catholic and already have been Confirmed. 2) You cannot be the parent of the person you sponsor. 3) After becoming a person's sponsor, you cannot marry them. If you fulfill all of these, you can most definitely be a sponsor.
Can you be a godfather if you are not confirmed?
Yes, to be a sponsor of Baptism or Confirmation you need to be Catholic, Confirmed, and at least age 16. If you are Catholic but not Confirmed you can be a Christian witness godfather as long as another sponsor godmother is Catholic and Confirmed.
What is Johnny Depps religion?
He is a non-practicing catholic
