Get Baptismal Godparent Testimony Form

Completing the Baptismal Godparent Testimony Form is an important step for those chosen to serve as a godparent in the Catholic Church. This guide will help you navigate the process online with clear, step-by-step instructions.

Follow the steps to successfully fill out the form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Baptismal Godparent Testimony Form. This will allow you to open the document for the necessary completion.
2. Print your name clearly in the designated field. Input your phone number in the next field to ensure the church can contact you.
3. Specify the name of the infant, child, or adult who will be baptized in the appropriate area.
4. Each follow-up question requires a 'YES' or 'NO' response. Read carefully and circle your answer for each of the following questions regarding your religious status, age, sacramental preparations, and marital status.
5. If married, answer the question regarding the validity of your marriage. If unmarried, respond to the question about your living situation carefully.
6. Once all fields are filled, print the form and take it to a Catholic priest, deacon, or pastoral minister for witnessing. Sign the document in their presence.
7. Ensure the church representative signs and adds their title, parish, city, and state. Obtain the parish seal as required.
8. Return the completed and signed form to the baptism preparation coordinator at your parish at least five days before the baptism date. You may fax the completed form, but the original must be presented on the baptism day.

Start filling out your Baptismal Godparent Testimony Form online today.