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In [[Christianity]], a '''Godparent''' (Godfather or Godmother), also known as a '''Sponsor''', is a title given by the Church, describing the mentor and their lifetime guidance of the newly baptized and newly confirmed members of Church. Godparents are not only for [[infant]]s, as the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) has sponsors. The practice of godparents/sponsors, is done in the Anglican, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Reformed/Presbyterian/Congregationalist Churches.

In [[Christianity]], a '''Godparent''' (Godfather or Godmother), also known as a '''Sponsor''', is a title given by the Church, describing the mentor and their lifetime guidance of the newly baptized and newly confirmed members of Church. Godparents are not only for [[infant]]s, as the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) has sponsors. The practice of godparents/sponsors, is done in the Anglican, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and the Reformed (Continental Reformed, Presbyterian and Congregationalist) Churches.

In the [[Catholic Church]], the Code of Canon Law applies.

In the [[Catholic Church]], the Code of Canon Law applies.