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'Padrino' is an Italian equivalent of 'godparent' when the person in question is actually a godfather. It's pronounced 'pah-DREE-noh'. It's 'madrina' if the 'godparent' is actually a godmother. It's pronounced 'mah-DREE-nah'.
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What is 'godparent' when translated from English to Italian?
Madrina in the feminine and padrino in the masculine are Italian equivalents of the English word "godparent." Context makes clear which form suits even though the second example most frequently prevails. The respective pronunciations will be "ma-DREE-na" in the feminine and "pa-DREE-no" in the masculine in Italian.
Is godparent capitalized?
The word godparent isn't a proper noun therefore it shouldn't be capitalized.
How do you add a godparent on babydow.com?
You have to have at least one child in school. Then, you go to the babies page that you want to be the godparent of. If they don't already have a godparent, there is a button that says "Become godparent". Click it. A message will be sent to the owner of the baby, if they confirm it you have a godparent! Send them gifts! Add me! Charcharkazoo
How can you be a godparent on babydow?
You must send a baby to school before you can be a godparent.
Can a gay person be a godparent?
Where "godparent" is recognized by a faith community, check with your local pastor. In civil society, the choice of a godparent is entirely up to the parents.
What happens if the godparent passes away does his spouse take over the duties of godparent?
Not neccessarily, if the two are named jointly as godparents this may be the case, however if only one is named godparent, then the other does not automaticly "inherit" the title of godparent.
What does godparent mean in baptism?
"godparent" and "sponsor" mean the same. Meaning they are the representatives of the child.
If you are Episcopalian can you be a Godparent to a Roman Catholic child?
Yes, but the other Godparent must be a Catholic.
Can a pope be a godparent?
Yes, a pope can be a Godparent but would probably only do so for a family member.
Where is become godparent tab on babydow?
Well first of all, you can't become a godparent until one of your babies is in school. After one of them is in school you simply go to the child you want to be your godchild, and over to the right it will say "This baby has no godparent, be this babys godparent!!" Hope this helps!! :)
Can a non practicing Jew be a godparent?
Yes. Anyone can be a godparent. It's solely based on the decision of the parents.
In the Roman Catholic Church can you change a child's godparents?
No, once a Godparent, always a Godparent in the Catholic Church.
