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The role of the god parent is to ensure a child is brought up in a christian way, in modern times god parents are really just figure roles. God parents have no legal responsibility to the children which is usually defined in the parents' will

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At baptism who promises to help raise a child in the catholic faith?

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Are there godparents for Holy Communion?

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Do Muslims have godparents?

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