Confirmation Sponsor Form

Confirmation SPonsor Information

Grade 9-10 Sponsor Information Form - Due by 2/21/25

This form should be filled out by the sponsor only. Please fille out the information below: Due 2/21/25

What is a Confirmation Sponsor?

You have been asked to be a Confirmation sponsor. This is a great privilege. As a sponsor, you will extend (in a personal way) our Catholic Community’s welcome and support. The Confirmation Sponsor is the person who will present the Candidate during the Confirmation Rite. You will also attend Confirmation-related activities. Through your companionship with the candidate, you will pass on the spirit of community and God’s loving presence as she/he prepares to confirm her/his faith through the Sacrament. Thank you for accepting the call.

Requirements for a Sponsor:

Must be a baptized catholic over the age of sixteen.
Has received the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Communion, and Confirmation).
Lives a live of faith.
If married has received the Sacrament of Matrimony in the Catholic Church.
If single, then living a chaste life.
Not bound by any imposed or declared canonical penalty.
Is not a parent of the candidate.

In Addition:

As a sponsor you will need to fill out the form below and send a letter from your pastor to the Corpus Christi - St. Bernard's by 2/21/25.

Forms can be emailed to info@ccsbparish.org or mailed to:

Corpus Christi - St. Bernard Parish

1523 Washington St

West Newton, MA. 02465

Attn: Faith Formation Office

Be available for the Sponsor/Candidate gathering and activities or have a proxy available to stand in for you.

Confirmation Sponsor Form

Candidate's First Name

Candidate's Last Name

Free Text

CONFIRMATION SPONSOR

SPONSOR'S INFORMATION (SHOULD BE FILLED OUT BY SPONSOR)

Sponsor's First Name

Sponsor's Last Name

Sponsor's Age (Must be at least 16 years old)

Sponsor's Street Address

Sponsor's City, State, Zip Code

Sponsor's Phone #

Sponsor's Email Address

Relationship to Candidate

Parish of Baptism

City, State (Parish of Baptism)

Have you completed the Sacraments of Initiation?

Free Text

Sponsors that are not parishioners of Corpus Christi - St. Bernard Parish, please make sure to get a sponsor certificate from your parish and mail to:

Corpus Christi - St. Bernard Parish

1529 Washington St.

West Newton, MA 02465

Attn: Office of Faith Formation by 2/21/25.

When submitting, please make sure to indicate candidate's name.

By submitting this form I understand the responsibilities that I am undertaking as a Sponsor and have both the desire and the intention to fulfill them.