Under no circumstances should anyone be taken to the godparents! I wish I had known before.

We know very little about baptism, and this is the first step towards God.

Baptism of the child A great holiday for the whole family! In order for the sacrament to be performed according to all canons, you need to pay special attention to the choice of godparents for the baby.

Godparents are angels in the world who are called to help a little person start a spiritual life, who will protect him from temptations throughout his life. The choice of godparents affects the future of the child, this should always be remembered.





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Turning to a minister in the church, you can always get an accurate answer to this question. To take as godfathers and mothers of the people listed below is not allowed by the Church!

Who can't be put on the godparents

1. You can not take a girl under 14 years old as godmother, a boy under 15 years old as godfather. Only after reaching this age can one engage in spiritual education, the church believes.
2. A monk and a nun should not be taken to godparents under any circumstances.
3. You can't take people with mental illness as godparents.
4. It is forbidden to call a man and a woman who are married to God. kumowowiam forbidding.
5. Godparents cannot be the parents of the child.

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Who can be taken to the godparents despite superstition

1. People believe that it is impossible to take an unmarried woman to the godmother for a girl, and an unmarried man to the godmother for a boy. He'll take away all his happiness! Of course, this is a stupid superstition. The Church does not take him seriously, because it has no Christian roots, and approves of this choice of godparents. The main thing is that people are good!
   
   
2. Another superstition is about pregnant women who You can't be a godmother.. The Church doesn't forbid it! The only point that can cause excitement: will it be convenient for the godmother to withstand all the baptism, will she have enough strength? This largely depends on the state of health and pregnancy in a woman.
   
   

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What is self-sacrificing love, how to realize the boundaries between good and evil, what is faith, conscience, patience and mercy: about all this should be godchild Spiritual parents at every meeting. It's their main gift!

It is difficult to understand and accept such a statement. It is customary to carry money, toys to the godfather’s house, it is customary to spend time with the child idle. It's beautiful, of course! But many people forget that godparents are primarily spiritual guides.

A young, immature soul is so difficult in the world! In order not to make mistakes in youth, to become a successful adult and not to regret anything later, you need to receive a decent spiritual and moral education in childhood.





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The Sacrament of Baptism It takes place once. In no case can the child be crossed, no matter what happens! The Church forbids this holy rite a second time. Which godparents choose the child, and will remain for life.





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