In choosing Godparents please keep in mind the following requirements:
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Must be a baptized Catholic who has completed the sacraments of Holy Eucharist and Confirmation
- May not be the parent of the child being baptized
- If married, must be married in the Catholic Church
- Regularly attending Mass on Sunday
- Living their Faith
Non-Catholic or Non-Bap[tized
- A baptized non-catholic may not be a godparent but may serve as a Christian witness along with a Catholic godparent.
- Non-baptized persons may not serve as witnesses or godparents.
NUMBER OF GODPARENTS:
There can be ONLY two(2) Godparents
or
one(1) Godparent and one(1) Christian Witness