OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH

11 Mohns Ave.

Petawawa, ON

K8H 2B5

SPONSOR INFORMATION

Name: __________________________________________________________________

____ (Please initial after reading the following paragraphs.)

I understand that as a sponsor I am to live a life in harmony with the nature of
this responsibility, meaning, for example, that I regularly attend Sunday Mass
and receive the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church; I am married in the
Roman Catholic Church, etc. I attest that I have received the Sacrament of
Confirmation in the Roman Catholic Church and that I am at least 16 years
old.

Sponsor for: _______________________________________________________

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I. Contact Information:

Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________

City: ______________________ Province: ___________ Postal Code: __________

Telephone: _____________ E-mail: _____________________

II. Sacramental History:

1. Parish Where You Were Baptized: _____________________________________

Street Address: _____________________________________________________

City, Province, Postal Code: ____________________________________________

2. Parish Where You Are Currently Registered: _____________________________

Street Address: _____________________________________________________

City, Province, Postal Code: ___________________________________________

Pastor’s Name: _____________________________________________________

OUR LADY OF SORROWSCHURCH

11 Mohns Ave.

Petawawa, ON

K8H 2B5

Certificate of Sponsorship for

_________________________________________________________

(Name of Candidate for Confirmation)

I recognize that a sponsor has a special relationship to the person who is to be confirmed. along with the entire parish community, a sponsor serves as a model of Christian living for an individual as that person is renewed and strengthened by the power of the Holy Spirit.

WITH THAT UNDERSTANDING, I recognize that in order to serve as a sponsor,

a person must:

1. Be a Roman Catholic who has been baptized, confirmed, received the Holy Eucharist, and who practices the faith by attending Mass in the Roman Catholic Church each Sunday. Married sponsors must be validly married in the Roman Catholic Church;

2. Be at least sixteen years of age;

3. Lead a life of faith in harmony with the ministry they are undertaking, and have the intention of undertaking the ministry of a sponsor;

4. Not be a parent or step-parent of the individual to be confirmed.

I HEREBY ACCEPT these responsibilities and testify that I fulfill the requirements to serve in the ministry of sponsor.

____________________________________

Signature of Sponsor

I HEREBY TESTIFY that _____________________________________________ is a

(Name of sponsor)

registered member of ________________________________________________

(Name of parish)

and affirm that he/she fulfills all the requirements to serve in the ministry of sponsor.

________________________________________________

(Signature of Parish Priest)

Parish Seal