Letter of eligibility to be a godparent 2025

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There are no legal steps. Godparents are generally a religious designation. Being a godparent has no legal meaning.
In general, if a potential godparent is not a member of the parish where the baptism is to take place, he or she must obtain a letter or certificate (commonly known as a Letter of Good Standing) from their own pastor which affirms that they meet the above requirements.
Godparent isnt a legal designation That requires naming them in your will as your childs designated legal guardian. It also may require a lot more consideration both by you and the person you choose because its a big responsibility should they be required to take it on.
All Roman Catholic Sponsors (Godparents) must obtain a Sponsor certificate from the Church where they are attending weekly Mass stating that they are eligible to act as a Sponsor at a Baptism or Confirmation. The certificate has the seal of the parish and the parish priests signature.
The Certificate of Eligibility (below) is a statement that the Godmother and/or Godfather you have chosen are members in good standing at the parish in which they worship, and that they are competent to act as a sponsor for your childs Baptism.
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The Certificate of Eligibility is a statement that the Godmother and Godfather are members in good standing in the parish in which they worship and that they are competent to act as godparent/sponsor. The Church has established the following norms governing the qualifications needed to be a Godparent.
Godparents or Sponsors are to be at least 16 years of age, have the proper aptitude and intention to assume this role. Godparents or Sponsors must have received the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist and Confirmation), and if married, are in a valid Catholic marriage.

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