Baptism Request • Catholic Parish of Christchurch South

Request for Baptism

Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish

The celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism is normally celebrated on the second Sunday of each month. The church and time will either be:

11.30am Sacred Heart, Addington, or

11.30am at Sts Peter & Paul, Halswell

Proposed Date and Church

Proposed Date

Church

Details of Child to be Baptised

First Name(s) *

Middle Name

Last Name *

Gender

Date of Birth *

Home Address *

Home Address Line 2 *

Home City *

Home Postcode

Parents details

Father's Full Name

Father's Religion *

Father's Email Address

Father's Mobile Number

Mother's Full Name

Mother's Maiden Name *

Mother's Religion *

Mother's Email Address *

Mother's Mobile Number

Name of Godparent(s) - at least one must be a practicing Roman Catholic

There must only be one male godparent or one female godparent or one of each.

If a Godparent is unable to attend another person may stand in as a Proxy.

Godparents must be at least 16 years of age, have been Baptised Catholic themselves, and received the Sacrament of Confirmation, and live a lifestyle which reflects the role they are undertaking.

Please Note If Godparents are from overseas or otherwise outside the Parish/Diocese they may be asked to provide a record of their Sacraments (Baptism and Confirmation). These may be obtained by contacting the Parish where you received the Sacraments and requesting your record.

Godparent Name 1

Religion

Will a Proxy be standing in for the Godparent?

Yes

Godparent Name 2

Religion

Will a Proxy be standing in for the Godparent?

Yes

Baptism Preparation

Baptism preparation is a requirement for your child's Baptism.

I agree that in order to have my child Baptised one or both parents/caregivers and Godparent(s) will be required to attend a Baptism preparation session.

Yes

Additional Information

Please tell us of any information we need to know about this Baptism request.

Visiting Priest

If you have arranged for a Priest from another Parish to do the Baptism this will need to be approved by the Parish Priest.

Yes

Name and Surname of Visiting Priest

Any enquiries regarding this Baptism request please contact sacramental@christchurchsouth.org.nz

The date for the Baptism will be confirmed ASAP after the application has been received by the Parish Secretary.

You will need to supply a WHITE candle for the ceremony.

ONLY ONE CANDLE PER CHILD

A donation to the church is very much appreciated.

Privacy

By submitting this form,

I consent to my information being stored and used by Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish for the purposes of administering the Parishs Baptism Programme.
I consent to my information being entered on the Parish Roll and recorded in the Parish Baptism Register, in accordance with Canon Law.
The sacramental information will also be shared with the Christchurch Diocesan Office for the purpose of maintaining a centralised Baptism diocesan database.
I understand that all data will be held securely.
I understand I have a right to access my information and amend, if required, and that when this information is no longer required for these purposes, my data will be disposed of according to the Parish Records Disposal Procedure.