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Baptismal Guidelines for Parents

Parents should contact the priest a month prior to the date you would like to have the child baptized.

Parents will be required to attend two baptismal classes with Father along with your chosen godparents. Parents must furnish a copy of the birth certificate.

Parents and Godparents should be Catholic in good standing and provide a certificate of eligilbilty from their priest if not members of St. Francis. All paperwork must be turned into Father one week prior to the baptism.

Godparents: Must be 16 years old.
Be Catholic in good standing (including marriage)
Must attend Mass regularly.
Be baptized, First Communion, and Confirmed.
Must provide a certificate of eligibility from their priest if not a member of St. Francis
Only one godparent must be Catholic.
If godparent cannot be present a proxy can stand in.
Godparents are one male and one female.
Baptismal Form
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- Child's Full Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Father's Full Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Mother's First Name and Maiden Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Child's Date of Birth REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- City and State of Birth REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- First and Last Name of Godparents REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- First and Last Name of Godparents REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Requested Date for the Baptism REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Contact Name and Phone Number REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
- A suggested $25 stipend for Father is customary.
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St. Francis Parish

Amarillo, Texas

Baptism

Baptismal Guidelines for Parents

Baptismal Form