Phone 301-948-7545
Thank you for contacting St. Rose to request your sponsor certificate. You are visiting this page because you have been asked to be a godparent or sponsor for an individual who is about to receive the Sacament of Baptism or Confirmation. This application for a sponsor certificate is designed to determine your eligibility to take on the role of being a sponsor. If your eligibility is established, St. Rose will mail a certificate to you within 3 business days.
Please note that
Having a Sponsor Certificate verifies that you are an active Catholic, a registered member of St. Rose of Lima Church for a minimum of three (3) months and eligible for this honor. Being a godparent or a sponsor is not just a family or social relationship, as important as these may be. As a sponsor or godparent, your responsibilities are to witness and support the individual in their spiritual life. For this reason, there are several requirements: