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The Catholic man who is chosen to stand as a witness to the baptism of a Catholic - adult or infant - and who is ready to help instruct the newly baptized in the faith. The Godfather must be a serious Catholic who lives his faith fully.
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∙ 13y agoTypically the godfather is in charge of the godson's religious upbringing
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∙ 14y agoGod parents are present at baptism and pledge to support the parents in guiding the child on it's religious path. They are considered to have a parental role in the child's spiritual life.
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Does the godfather of a Catholic child have to be Catholic too to be a godfather?
Yes he has to be and has be 18
What is the role of the godmother in baptism?
The godmother along with the godfather promise to help the child being Baptized in the way of the Catholic Church until their Confirmation.
What role does religion play to Europeans?
Muslim, Jewish, and catholic maybe more
What role does religion play in Vatican City?
As headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, religion is integral to life within Vatican City.
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.
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.
Was George Raft in the Godfather in a cameo role?
No.
The popes role in the Catholic religion?
The pope is the head of the church who lives in the Vatican and presides over the religious festivals.
What was Marlon Brando's role in grandfather?
He was the "Don" or the godfather.
What was marlon brando's role in the grandfather?
He was the "Don" or the godfather.
What was the religion of the Catholic Reformantion?
Catholicism was the religion of the Catholic Reformation.
Are Greek religion and catholic religion similar?
Catholic religion and Greek Christianity are somewhat similar, but other Greek religions are not similar to the Catholic religion.
