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It is enough that they be adult confirmed Catholics. It is advisable that they be old enough to care for a child in an emergency.
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The Anglican Church and Lutheran Church, share a similar Theology of Godparents: the minimum guideline is sixteen, with the proposed Godparent being both Baptised and Confirmed in the church.
In the Russian Orthodox Church, the canons state specifically that the proposed Godparent may not be a minor, a parent of the child, or a non-Orthodox Christian.
What else can I help you with?
Why do you need godparents?
You need godparents because if your parents die and you have nobody to look after you then your godparents can look after you.
Do you need godparents?
yes u do they are very important
Who were Cezanne's godparents?
I don't think he had godparents.
Can you name a married couple and a single person as your child's godparents?
Selecting godparents for your children is a very personal decision. A married couple and a single person can be chosen as godparents. The terms will need to be defined as to what role each plays in the event the parent passes away.
Can a non Catholic serve as a godfather?
You can only have Catholic godparents or Orthodox godparents. No protestants can be godparents in the Catholic Church.
Are the godparents the new parents in case both parents die?
Technically, no, not legally. Godparents take a religious oath to help in rearing a child in religious ways. But when both parents die, godparents are under no legal obligation to assume the daily care of children. Plus, legally, the godparents may not be able to become caregivers. They may be ill, too old, or have other problems that would make godparents unable to care for children.
How do you get Fairy Godparents?
You can't. Fairy GodParents don't exist.
What are the responsibilities of a godparents?
before you have a communion you asksomeone close to you if they want to be your godparents. and there job is if there parents die the godparents will take care of him/her.
Is there any legal documentation of who a child's Godparents are outside of a church?
There is not usually any legal documentation of Godparents. This is a private agreement between parents and Godparents. Sometimes Godparents are listed in a Power of Attorney or a will.
What is a Grand godmother?
1) someone that is old/ one of your elders. 2) When you have a child, your Godparents become a Grand-Godparents just as your parents become Grandparents. So your Godmother becomes a Grand-Godmother when you have children.
Are there godparents for Holy Communion?
No, there are no Godparents nor sponsors for First Holy Communion.
Do Muslims have godparents?
No muslims don't have godparents because it is only suppost to be for christianity
