Godparents

Asked to be a Godparent? Not sure what it means? What is the religious bit? What are your responsibilities? How to be a great Godparent...

Parents

Do you need Godparents? How do you choose?
What are you asking? How to choose great Godparents...

Is your child about to be baptised? Have you just been asked to be a Godparent? Maybe you are thinking about how to build a relationship with your Godchild? Or perhaps you are stuck for a present to celebrate Baptism / Birthday / Christmas?

The Godparent Guide will take you by the hand and walk you through the process. From history to tradition, the religious meaning to other approaches and with plenty of ideas on how to build a relationship, this is the starting point to help you be the best possible Godparent.

Does a godparent have to be religious?
Yes, at the heart of the concept is that you are a GODparent - i.e. someone who will help the......
Not really - yes, the concept comes from the church, but in reality it is a word that has been......
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AnglicanGeneric Christian
00:04 - N.T.Wright on Baptism
Seedbed
Roman CatholicGeneric Christian
00:02 - How to be a Good Godparent
Good Catholic
AnglicanGeneric Christian
01:53 - Why parents get their children christened
Church of England
You bet I'm proud of being a godmother: My godson picked me for the job! (He was 15 at the time - and wanted tips about girls)
Amanda Platell - Daily Mail