To be a witness to the faith, and pass on that witness in guidance to the candidate. Qualifications: Catholic, Baptized, received Eucharist,Confirmed,and age 16 or older and not a parent of one to be confirmed.
To be a witness to the faith. Qualifications: Catholic, Baptized, received Eucharist,Confirmed,and age 16 or older and not a parent of one to be baptized.
The following would apply only to a sponsor in the Roman Catholic Faith.
There is a new form out [in the RC denomination] which the sponsor must solemnly affirm.
" I am a registered participating...
A Confirmation sponsor is a confirmed Catholic in good standing who mentors the Confiramation candidate before he or she is confirmed. Traditionally the Confirmation sponsor is a Godparent...
I believe that the ideal person would be a God parent, showing they had fulfilled their role given at baptism. But my Church of England experience is that no sponsor is needed.
You choose...