Adult Confirmation Sponsor Covenant

Confirmation Sponsor Covenant

This form must be completed by the Sponsor, not the Candidate or another individual.
Name of Sponsor completing this form:*

First NameLast Name
Email Address of Sponsor completing this form:*
example@example.com
My Candidate's Name is:*
This is the name of the person who is being Confirmed.
As a Confirmation sponsor, your role is to encourage the faith of your candidate and be an "example" to your Confirmation Candidate and to reflect with the candidate on the meaning of a life of Catholic discipleship.

The Code of Canon Law (Church Law) specifies the requirements for serving as a Sponsor at Confirmation (Canon 893).

Please acknowledge and testify to the following statements, which are the requirements of being a Sponsor:
(1) I am not the parent, spouse, or fiancé of the person being confirmed.
Initials*
(2) I am at least 16 years old.
Initials*
(3) I am fully initiated in the Catholic Church and have received the sacraments of Baptism, Holy Communion, and Confirmation. (You will be asked to provide details below)
Initials*
YesNo
(4) I am in a valid Catholic marriage.

Please note, if you are living with someone currently and are not in a valid Catholic marriage, you are not eligible to be a Sponsor. If you have questions about this, please contact Alyssa Tavarez at alyssa@slparish.com.
Initials*
(5) I live a life of active faith in the Catholic Church.
Initials*
I understand the requirements of being a Confirmation Sponsor (listed and initialed above)
Initials*

Baptism

I understand the requirements of being a Confirmation Sponsor and I state that I received the Sacrament of Baptism at:
Church where I was baptized:*
Located in:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry

Confirmation

I understand the requirements of being a Confirmation Sponsor and I state that I received the Sacrament of Confirmation at:
Catholic Church where I was confirmed:*
This must be a Catholic Church
Located in:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry

Sacrament of Marriage

I understand the requirements of being a Confirmation Sponsor and I state that I received the Sacrament of Marriage at:
Catholic Church where I was married:*
This must be a Catholic Church
Located in:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry

Location of the Confirmation

Name of parish and city where the Sacrament of Confirmation is to take place:
Name of Catholic Parish:*
Located in:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip CodeCountry

Signature

By signing, you affirm the following statement:
"I am active in the Catholic Church, fully initiated into the Catholic Church, regularly attend Mass on Sunday and strive to live my faith."
Signature*
Date of Signature*

MonthDayYear
Date
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Confirmation Sponsor Covenant

Baptism

Confirmation

Sacrament of Marriage

Location of the Confirmation

Signature