This video companion to Handing on the Faith: When You Are a Godparent will help parents and godparents alike understand the role of godparent or Christian witness, offering encouragement and ideas for making this relationship vital, meaningful and lifelong. Includes a musical video reflection, "Godparent's Prayer" invoking God's help for those serving as godparents.
Godparents of Children: Handing on the Faith
Aleteia - published on 03/08/13
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