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The Sanctifying Function of the Church » The Sacraments » The Sacrament of Confirmation » Sponsors
Canon 892. As far as possible the person to be confirmed is to have a sponsor. The sponsor’s function is to take care that the person confirmed behaves as a true witness of Christ and faithfully fulfils the duties inherent in this sacrament.
Confirmando, quantum id fieri potest, adsit patrinus, cuius est curare ut confirmatus tamquam verus Christi testis se gerat obligationesque eidem sacramento inhaerentes fideliter adimpleat.
Confirmando, quantum id fieri potest, adsit patrinus, cuius est curare ut confirmatus tamquam verus Christi testis se gerat obligationesque eidem sacramento inhaerentes fideliter adimpleat.
Canon 893. §1 A person who would undertake the office of sponsor must fulfil the conditions mentioned in can. 874.
§2 It is desirable that the sponsor chosen be the one who undertook this role at baptism.
§1. Ut quis patrini munere fungatur, condiciones adimpleat oportet, de quibus in can. 874.
§2. Expedit ut tamquam patrinus assumatur qui idem munus in baptismo suscepit.
§2 It is desirable that the sponsor chosen be the one who undertook this role at baptism.
§1. Ut quis patrini munere fungatur, condiciones adimpleat oportet, de quibus in can. 874.
§2. Expedit ut tamquam patrinus assumatur qui idem munus in baptismo suscepit.
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