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Jenna Marie Cooper: Godparents must be confirmed

08/14/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Question corner Q: I wanted my aunt and uncle to be godparents for my new baby. Both my aunt and uncle went through 12 years of Catholic school. But the priest told us my uncle couldn’t be godfather to my baby because he never received confirmation. This doesn’t make sense to me because I’m sure […]

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