Sample of a Sponsor Certificate
The sponsor certificate often appears on the official stationary of the parish and
would include the parish seal impressed at the bottom of the paper.
SPONSOR CERTIFICATE FOR: _____________________________________________
Sponsorship requested is for the sacrament of Baptism _____ or Confirmation ____.
As a registered and active member of the Catholic Christian Community,
I affirm that:
I am a baptized and confirmed Catholic;
I regularly participate in the Sunday Eucharistic liturgy and give witness to
my faith in Jesus Christ by taking an active role in the parish especially by
receiving holy Communion.
I am striving to grow in the knowledge and understanding of my Catholic
faith according to the opportunities available to me (i.e., adult faith
formation, scripture and spiritual reading.)
I will support the person I am sponsoring by my continued interest in their
Catholic Christian growth by my prayers for them and by the Catholic
Christian example of my daily life.
SPONSOR SIGNATURE: _____________________________________________
ATTESTED BY:______________________________________________________
(Member of Parish Staff)
DATE: ____________________________
Parish Seal