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  1. LIBER IV. DE ECCLESIAE MUNERE SANCTIFICANDI. Can. 834 §1. The Church fulfills its sanctifying function in a particular way through the sacred liturgy, which is an exercise of the priestly function of Jesus Christ. In the sacred liturgy the sanctification of humanity is signified through sensible signs and effected in a manner proper to each sign.

  2. Can. 885 §1. The diocesan bishop is ob-liged to take care that the sacrament of confir-mation is conferred on subjects who properly and reasonably seek it. §2. A presbyter who possesses this faculty must use it for the sake of those in whose favor the faculty was granted. Can. 886 §1.

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  4. Dec 1, 2023 · The answer is in the Code of Canon Law. Canon 874 tells us that a sponsor should be (1) at least 16, unless the bishop or pastor makes an exception; (2) a practicing Catholic who has already been confirmed and made his first Communion; (3) free of any canonical penalty; and (4) neither the father nor mother of the person to be baptized.

  5. Sponsors in the 1983 Code of Canon Law. A baptismal sponsor, often called a godparent, assists the baptized in living the Christian life. Canon 872. Insofar as possible one to be baptized is to be given a sponsor who is to assist an adult in Christian initiation, or, together with the parents, to present an infant at the baptism, and who will ...

  6. May 9, 2020 · A. Canon 874, #1, of the present Code of Canon Law says that the person selected must: not be the father or mother of the person who is to be baptized. Canon 874, #2, indicates that at least one of the godparents must be a Catholic. In fact, only one godparent is required (Canon 873). When there are two godparents, they need to be a man and a ...

  7. Jan 5, 2017 · Canon 874.1 follows from the Church’s theological understanding of godparents as a matter of course. It states that a godparent must be a Catholic who has been confirmed, has already made his First Holy Communion, and who leads a life of faith compatible with the duty to be taken on ( c. 874.1 n. 3, emphasis added).

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