英语词汇“godparent”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

I quit church and avoided my deeply religious godparents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We were babies together! His parents are my godparents.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Neither did I look like the role models in my life—my stepfather, my godparents, other relatives—all of whom were black. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked around to find the quickest route within the limits of the honesty in which I had been raised, and I realized that success required godparents, advanced studies, or capital. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

His momma named him in honor of my grandparents, her godparents. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Gay was annoyed that everyone—including my godparents, Adam and Lesley Weiner, and their three young daughters—was waiting on me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

This included religion; they did not name godparents for the children. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In June, I went to stay with my godparents, the Weiners, in South Carolina and attend an arts camp where they taught. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The next weekend, when my godparents, Uncle Paul and Aunt Judy, came over to our house, my dad said, “My wife says we’re building a gym.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The girl’s godparents are a trustworthy Mexican house painter and his wife. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She raced back to her room and got the black-and-silver camera her godparents had given her for her birthday. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“Even if you want to marry your godparents’ son, you can’t. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Lourdes has held off, hoping to baptize her daughter in Honduras with Honduran godparents. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry I slammed your fingers in the door, and I’m sorry I didn’t tell my godparents that I stole the notebook. I was mad at you for taking my key.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

He gave his old business partner un abrazo, addressing him as compadre even though neither one was godparent to the other’s children. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tradition of godparents goes back to the early centuries of the church, when converts to Christianity were required to confess their purity. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

When her mother relocated to the United States, Tokischa moved around often, living with aunts, godparents or other relatives. Tokischa, Latin Music’s Newest Rebel, Isn’t Holding Back 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

In fact, they were the godparents of our daughter. The Unclassifiable, Unstreamable Eighties Albums of Annette Peacock 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

“Instead, I just agreed and became the worst godparent ever. It was annoying, not least because they asked six other people first.” 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

Whether they are literally aunts, godparents or friends of the family, PANKs argue that they serve a vital role in the family, and holiday gifts are just one part of the equation. Single Aunts Gets Lots of Attention — From Advertisers 2012-11-30T21:30:05Z

My children weren’t baptized, and my understanding is that a godparent is a religious mentor, indeed, in a recent column, you noted that a godparent provides a spiritual backdrop to a child’s life. Perspective | Ask Amy: Atheist should consider becoming ‘goshfather’ 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

Jenny’s irritation may be unusual, but her feeling that “the godparent thing” is outdated is not. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

It’s never too late to add new godparents. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

Dear Amy: I appreciate your thoughtful replies to people inquiring about being godparents. Perspective | Ask Amy: Engagement puts strain on in-law relationship 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

Time Traveling With Old Friends Like doting godparents to a cherished but difficult child, Stephen Sondheim fans have been waiting 30 years for “Merrily We Roll Along” to grow up. Theater Review: Sondheim?s ?Merrily We Roll Along? in Encores! Staging 2012-02-09T23:44:16Z

Today, few godparents even remember their entrusted’s birthdays, much less recognize their hidden attributes. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

The problem is that we are godparents to one of their children. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

They met when they were asked to be godparents to a son of mutual friends. Ronald Feldman, Art Gallerist With an Eye for Politics, Dies at 84 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

Many people, in fact, choose godparents of different faiths. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

While the secular interpretation of godparent is a bit of a free-for-all, the Christian interpretation is not. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

The palace said in a statement Wednesday that the christening at Windsor Castle on Saturday will be private and that “the godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private.” Prince Harry, Meghan say they won’t name Archie’s godparents 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z

So it was fitting that “Goon” would give him one last chance to defend his rose-colored perceptions of his electronic godparent from the likes of Jack. Dead Tree Alert: 30 Rock–It Peacocks TV So Much 2013-01-25T14:22:48Z

During Holy Week, children customarily drop by their godparents’ home for a little quality time — which may include dying eggs deep red, to symbolize the Christ’s blood. In Greece, they do Easter with gusto 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

Myriad books have been written about the birth of punk, its cultural godparents in the Warhol Factory and Detroit, and distaff cousins in the United Kingdom, where Margaret Thatcher was punk’s evil stepmother. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Christian churches differ regarding the godparent role and rite. Perspective | Ask Amy: Atheist should consider becoming ‘goshfather’ 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

The mythic qualities of the Godfather echo European folk tales that suggested a godparent acted outside normal boundaries. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

I have also sent a gift each year to our nephew, even though we are not his godparents, as they have previously expressed he felt left out. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

You may even earn the latest season’s fashion accessory: a little badge of honor that says, “I’m a better godparent than Martin Amis.” Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

Will, Grace, Jack and Karen were like my own modern fairy godparents. Coming out with "Will & Grace" 2011-05-09T20:01:00Z

He told a story about the impending, impulsive marriage between two of his godparents before playing “Kiss Me,” a plain and pretty song he wrote for them. Music Review: Ed Sheeran at the Mercury Lounge 2012-02-02T23:20:55Z

Like many parents, grandparents, godparents, carers, aunts, uncles, older cousins and other interested parties before me, I was about to embark on the desperately sensitive work of passing on an allegiance to a child. I love Spider-Man – but would my son? How I learned a hard lesson about heroes 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z

I worried that five was excessive, but I liked the idea of his godparents providing different influences at different points in his life. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

So, what is a secular godparent supposed to do? 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

The couple would later be known as the godparents of punk, and Ms. Westwood would earn an Order of the British Empire award for her contribution to fashion. Jordan Mooney, an Avatar of Punk Style, Dies at 66 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z

The godparent relationship is not meant to confer quality gifts for life. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

Dear Amy: Several years ago, my parents and godparents got into business together. Perspective | Ask Amy: Newlywed wonders if there are weekends on the ranch 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

With life expectancy short, godparents were often called upon to be protectors of their godchildren. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

In a society in which we change jobs all the time, relocate, add and subtract friends at the click of a mouse, why lock in godparents when our children are still excreting meconium? Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

H/er most enduring legacy will be as the godparent of industrial music, the consciously abrasive genre that s/he invented when s/he formed the band Throbbing Gristle, in 1976. The Reinventions of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

D ear Amy: “Feeling Torn” described the terrible awkwardness in the family after parents and godparents dissolved their business relationship. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mother’s cancer gets in the way of a wedding 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z

But Lisa’s role turns out to be more like Cinderella’s, as neighbors — who come to play fairy godparents in her life — observe. The Father of Personal Computing Who Was Also a Terrible Dad 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

The bookmakers, meanwhile, claim to be offering markets on such things as who will be made godparents to the child. Why have the papers become such crybabies about the royal baby? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

Judging by celebrity godparents, that is open to interpretation. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

We should return to the old custom of enlisting multiple godparents. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

Her godparents keep their feedback focused on clarity, accessibility, grammar and spelling. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Norwegian Cruise Lines named Kelly Clarkson as the godparent to their new cruise ship, Norwegian Encore. Kelly Clarkson named Norwegian Cruise ship's godmother 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

However, it is important to stress that a godparent, while an important symbolic title, is very different from being named a guardian, which is a legal designation. Perspective | Ask Amy: Engagement puts strain on in-law relationship 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

In medieval England, parents and godparents called one another “godsibs,” short for “God’s siblings.” Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

Tales of lapsed godparents being confronted, demoted or fired outright spread like samizdat. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

Read on to learn more about the godparents, who were announced a few hours ahead of Charlotte’s official christening. Meet Princess Charlotte's Godparents 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

The two were once so close that Sanford made Graham one of his kid’s godparents. Why is Lindsey Graham acting like this? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

It’s what one might call the Godparent Trap: Like a horror B-movie, legions of zombie godparents are walking mindlessly among us. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z

A Vatican document said trans people could be baptized as well as serve as godparents under certain conditions. US Catholic bishops meet; leaders call for unity and peace amid internal strife and global conflict 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z

However, there is no right for anyone to be a godparent at a baptism, the document states. Pope Francis says transsexual Catholics can receive baptism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

While the document seems to set out clearly what the Church thinks in terms of trans people being baptised or acting as godparents, it is more nuanced on the other issues raised by Bishop Negri. Transgender people can be baptised and be godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

But he expressed disappointment that the document maintained a ban on same-sex couples serving as godparents. Vatican says it’s permissible for transgender Catholics to be baptized 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z

There was a similarly nuanced response to a question whether a person in a same-sex relationship could be a godparent at a Church baptism. Transsexuals can be baptized Catholic, serve as godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z

She briefly put her son in foster care with his godparents so she could complete Job Corps, a program that provides education and vocational training. Cordell Tinch was selling cell phones 7 months ago. Now he’s the world’s fastest hurdler this season 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z

Gays living together in a “stable and declared … relationship, well known by the community” should probably not be godparents but, rather, serve as witnesses, the document states. Pope Francis says transsexual Catholics can receive baptism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

The Church's doctrinal office also said trans people could be godparents at a baptism and witnesses at a wedding. Transgender people can be baptised and be godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

On Wednesday, the Vatican made public a sharply contrasting statement, saying it’s permissible, under certain circumstances, for trans Catholics to be baptized and serve as godparents. Vatican says it’s permissible for transgender Catholics to be baptized 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z

Our neighbours in the little apartment where we lived in Nagoya had ended up becoming his godparents, and last year he went back to visit them, and go back to his roots. 'It began with an earthquake and a 5-0 loss - then things got worse' 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

“Parents either get really sick or die and they still have teenagers who don’t know if it’s going to be a grandparent, uncle, godparent or a family friend that’s going to help guide them.” How to ease your kids into estate planning 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z

On Isabelle’s first birthday, we invited our good friends, her godparents, over for cake — outdoors, of course. Opinion | The Checkup With Dr. Wen: My pandemic baby turns three 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z

So, I asked two friends of mine to be their godparents, so they’d have a godmother. Perspective | A streetwise hustler turns into a single father of two sons 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z

“They’re dropping these kids who already have trauma into the laps of these family members or godparents and waving goodbye.” Perspective | D.C.’s hidden foster care practice is harming families, advocates warn 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z

Her man knows the whole story and is willing to raise the babies and make me their godparent. Advice | Ask Amy: Two women are having my babies. What should I do? 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z

Constantine’s sister Sophia is the wife of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos, and mother of Spain’s current monarch, King Felipe VI. Constantine was one of the godparents of Prince William, heir to the British throne. Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Greece’s former king 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

Constantine was one of the godparents of Prince William, the heir to the U.K. throne. Greece’s former king to be buried as a private citizen 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

Constantine was one of the godparents of William, Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne. Greece’s former king to be buried as a private citizen 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

He is even a godparent to one of Buttler's children, the pair living three streets apart in the UK. How England turned it around to reach World Cup final 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

The role of godparent is sometimes tenuous, as relationships wax and wane over the years. Advice | Ask Amy: My son doesn’t know his dad isn’t his biological father 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

It’s largely denounced because of folks like my godparents, who lived for about six decades in a lovely San Francisco townhouse that remained affordable for their blue-collar incomes. Perspective | Va. teacher gets a shock in the mail: A $350 rent hike she can’t absorb 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

“It felt like I had a godparent who had just swooped in and helped my life get back on track, saying, ‘Here, I’m going to look out for you,’” she told the AP. ‘Twitter philanthropy’ reveals chasms in social safety net 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

A godfather to at least 15 godchildren, the monsignor said he was well qualified for the role, but he estimated that 99 percent of the diocese’s godparents were not. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

However, my sister’s very strict Catholic parish allows only “practicing” Catholics to be godparents. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z

He and Philip maintained strong friendly ties that included serving as godparents to members of each other’s families. From Russia to Britain, Philip’s royal ties spanned Europe 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

Without such neighborhoods, she fears that people like her godparents won’t have anywhere left to live in Charlotte. Rapid development risks erasing Black homeownership legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z

Held at Windsor Castle, the ceremony was not witnessed by any press photographers or TV cameras and the list of guests and godparents was not made public. Profile: Duchess of Sussex 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

That weekend in October, the Roman Catholic diocese of Catania enacted a three-year ban on the ancient tradition of naming godparents at baptisms and christenings. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

But if your sister is a serious Catholic, inviting you to be a godparent was asking you to play a role in the child’s spiritual development. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z

Fans theorized that Aniston, 51, would be the godparent because of her friendship to Perry’s fiancee Orlando Bloom. Katy Perry addresses rumors Jennifer Aniston will be the godmother of her, Orlando Bloom's baby 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

During a recent telephone interview from prison, Irons said he initially planned to live with Moore’s godparents in Atlanta, across the street from her home. Jonathan Irons, Helped by W.N.B.A. Star Maya Moore, Freed From Prison 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z

She also boasts famous godparents in Sophia Loren and Steven Spielberg. Drew Barrymore pays tribute to 'wild card' dad John Drew Barrymore on Father's Day: 'I love him' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

Unlike Catania, he said, his diocese had taken a middle road, allowing godparents, but not requiring them. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

What you did is irreversible; after a baptism, the Church does not allow members to reconsider their choice of godparent. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z

“We made that decision early in the pandemic, knowing it would be difficult for people like grandparents, godparents and other relatives to rearrange their travel plans to attend,” said the senior pastor, Scott Murray. Pandemic disrupts rites of passage for many devout families 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

Like fairy godparents to an isolated world, they seem to be having so much fun doing nothing that it gives you a second wind somehow. Out-of-touch celebs — take a cue from Mandy Patinkin's relatable shutdown videos 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

Hugh is one of seven godparents to Prince George, according to the British royal family's official website. Prince George's godfather, Duke of Westminster Hugh Grosvenor, donates over $15M to NHS for coronavirus relief 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z

They drove to the nearby Copacabana, where they celebrated with heaping plates of pistachio pasta, cake, gifts and generations of parents and godparents. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

Baptisms are also limited to the candidate, their parents, guardians or carers, the godparents and the minister. Church of England weddings limited to five people 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

At the center of all this was his precious Gigi who my wife and I are blessed to be the godparents of. Read Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka's speech from Kobe Bryant memorial 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

It added that none of those individuals would be able to serve as godparents, witnesses to marriage, or lectors at church functions. Rhode Island priest bans lawmakers from receiving Communion after they supported pro-choice bill 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z

They broke royal tradition by keeping the identities of the baby's godparents a secret until now. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry chose these special people to be two of Archie's godparents: report 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

It’s a very personal thing to ask somebody to be a godparent.” Meghan Markle: 10 ways the Duchess of Sussex challenged royal protocol in 2019 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z

He said that those godparents who had “no faith at all” and have “no intention in overseeing the child’s faith formation” are “lying in the face of God.” Irish priest blasts churchgoers for bringing cigarettes, beer as funeral gifts 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

Meghan and Harry also upset some by keeping baby Archie's christening private and refusing to reveal the identity of his godparents. Queen Elizabeth to advise Meghan Markle on ‘things that could have been done better,' claims royal expert 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

They only released two photos from the ceremony and did not reveal the names of Archie’s chosen godparents. Meghan Markle ‘has struggled with the intensity of the spotlight,’ claims royal insider 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z

“The godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private,” the statement read at the time. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry chose these special people to be two of Archie's godparents: report 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z

They did not reveal who his godparents are. Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton attend Wimbledon final for second year in a row 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z

“Even more outrageous is the presence of godparents who believe nothing themselves and are permitted to make promises to God that they will oversee the faith formation of the godchild,” he said. Irish priest blasts churchgoers for bringing cigarettes, beer as funeral gifts 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

The proud parents hosted a private baptism on Saturday for their only child and did not disclose who the 2-month-old’s godparents are. Meghan Markle sparks backlash after alleged privacy request at Wimbledon 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

Normally a list of godparents would be released, but this time, says the palace, in keeping with the wishes of those chosen by Harry and Meghan, their names will be kept private. Archie to be christened in private ceremony 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z

Harry and Meghan ruffled some feathers when they announced the event will be held privately and that details like the names of godparents will not be released. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z

“The godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private,” the statement concluded. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle won't reveal identities of Archie's godparents 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

“He’s the godparent of my kid and everything else,” Lemonis said. No crying foul: Hogs put 2018 flub behind them on way to CWS 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

Another bookmaker, Boyle Sports, is taking bets on categories like the baby’s godparents and weight. Betting on the Royal Baby 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z

Normally under the Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978 the names of godparents are publicly listed. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z

According to the publication, the guest list for this year's celebration included William’s old pals and his daughter Princess Charlotte’s godparents Thomas van Straubenzee and James Meade, along with Meade’s wife Laura. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry missed Kate Middleton’s birthday celebration: report 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

For her godparents, her mother and father picked her darker-skinned aunt and uncle. In the Trump era, a lighter shade of Latino can make life easier 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z

Council member Brandon T. Todd, a former Bowser aide who succeeded her in the Ward 4 council seat after she was elected mayor, also sat nearby as an honorary godparent. Bowser introduces baby Miranda to Washington at baptism 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

That which did remain unknown by day’s end - the baby’s name and the godparents - was endlessly discussed. Editorials from around New York 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z

However, it is understood that to protect the privacy of the godparents, who are thought to be private individuals and not public figures, their names are not being released. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z

She said Scott told her Rhythm was spending the weekend with a godparent. Mother charged with murder in death of her 15-month-old daughter 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

District Judge Amy Berman Jackson to spare him a prison sentence, describing him as "a loving husband, expectant father, devoted son and caring friend and godparent." Former lawyer to be sentenced for lying in the Russia investigation 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

Mr Clark, a creative director from Didcot, Oxfordshire, said his 12-year-old was given the putty by his godparents for Christmas from Amazon - before the putty was found to be potentially dangerous. More shops ditch putty over arsenic fears 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

Among my dearest friends, the wedding party and children’s godparents variety, many are white. Opinion | Can My Children Be Friends With White People? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z

As her husband kept vigil at her bedside, more than 45 family members — siblings, godparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, friends so close they might as well be brothers — converged on the city to support them. For some massacre survivors and their families, there is no leaving Las Vegas 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z

Then she remembered who he was: his family were like godparents to her family. Slaves of Isis: the long walk of the Yazidi women 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z

“I’ve grown up in and around this world. I could tell you ten founders who I did their weddings, quite literally married them. Very, very, close, a number of them are godparents to my kids.” California's would-be governor prepares for battle against job-killing robots 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z

What do a ten year-old boy with fairy godparents, a half-ghost teenager, an anthropomorphic animal secret agent and a pint-sized beast have in common? 'The Fairly Odd Phantom' brings characters from four Nickelodeon cartoons together 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

In early American history, Puritans often named children after virtues like Patience or Hope, or with the surnames of family members or godparents. Why Did Americans Start Naming Their Babies After the President? 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

No one told me he was also going to be a godparent. Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries by Helen Fielding – digested read 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

Names are generally important representations of social allegiance and godparent relationships, says George Redmonds, who has written numerous books on names, including Christian Names in Local and Family History. Now You Know: Why Do We Have Middle Names? 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

The new seventh Duke of Westminster was the youngest and wealthiest person to be asked by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to be godparent to Prince George in 2013. Who is the new Duke of Westminster? - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

For a woman, her guardian is like a life-long godparent on all matters, except, often, he is her actual father. My Saudi Male Guardian Is My Greatest Supporter 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

When she arrived at a white throne, two of her godparents handed her a long, bedazzled scepter and placed a crystal tiara atop her carefully curled hair. The Quinceañera, a Rite of Passage in Transition 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

Zhang's godparents, small-business owners who immigrated to the U.S. from China in the 1990s, recently told her they are voting for Trump. Meet the Chinese American immigrants who are supporting Donald Trump 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

Kinship care is broadly defined as the full-time nurturing and protection of children - who must be separated from their parents - by relatives, godparents, stepparents, or other adults who have a kinship bond with a child. A bond of kinship: when Gramma becomes the mom 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z

His mother Natalia, Duchess of Westminster, is one of the Duke of Cambridge's godparents. Who is the new Duke of Westminster? - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

"His parents are my son's godparents and the thing I think about with that one all the time is that my son grew up to be a fisherman as well," says Lende. What writing about death taught one woman about life - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Lucero’s parents called up the godparents and handed each a basket of fruit and blankets as thanks for their sponsorship and attendance. The Quinceañera, a Rite of Passage in Transition 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

As it stands, divorced Catholics who remarry without receiving a church annulment are denied the sacrament of communion, cannot be catechists, cannot teach religion and cannot be godparents. Voice Is Sought at the Vatican on Remarriage 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z

On a recent Saturday morning back at Sacred Heart Church, he baptized a lineup of eight babies and posed for eight portraits afterward with beaming families and godparents in their best dress clothes. Pope Francis to Find a Church in Upheaval 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

No members of the royal family were among the godparents this time. Princess Charlotte gets five godparents, two fewer than Prince George 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

Charlotte's godparents will be announced ahead of the service. Princess Charlotte to be christened at Sandringham - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

His mother was one of the prince's godparents. Prince Charles visits Lord Mountbatten 1979 IRA murder site - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

But it’s up to Baloo the sleepy bear and Bagheera the panther to teach the boy the Law of the Jungle—thereby becoming the coolest godparents in the world. These Are 30 of the Best Parents in Literature 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

He uploaded it to YouTube, because he couldn't email the video to their godparents in the USA. Charlie bit my finger kids: where are they now? - CBBC Newsround 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

In Gomez's family, he said, his grandparents frequently used the word comadre, which roughly translates as a close family friend, particularly a godparent. Target takes aim at Latinos with new marketing campaign 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z

Her decision to let her other children go to their godparents was the “most selfless thing I’ve done in my addiction,” she said, because she couldn’t care for them at the time. Amid meth’s grim toll on Kansans, a case of hope 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

I said to my husband: "I hope the godparents fulfil their obligations." Coping with panic at 30,000ft 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

The baskets were gifts from the parents to the godparents, to be presented in a small ceremony during the party. The Danes’ New Amigos 2014-02-14T17:36:52Z

Mr Machin's godparents are the entire congregation present at the baptism mass. Man gets baptised at the age of 99 2014-01-19T10:42:37Z

Emilia Jardine-Paterson, a close friend of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and another godparent, also attended with her husband David. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z

She was pictured after the christening with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, her father King George VI and his mother Queen Mary, as well as the baby prince's godparents - among them was Princess Margaret. Royal baby: Heirs' christenings in pictures 2013-10-24T21:32:22Z

Christenings may have dwindled but the number of godparents per child has increased. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

The christening is a private event, with only senior royals, four members of the Middleton family, the seven godparents and their spouses invited. Guests arrive for prince christening 2013-10-23T14:00:30Z

Breaking with tradition, William and Kate chose close friends from school and university to serve as godparents, along with close family friends. Prince George Gets 7 Godparents 2013-10-23T13:20:24Z

Other godparents at the service included Oliver Baker, who went to St Andrews University with the duke and duchess. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z

The names of Prince George's godparents are set to be announced in advance of the ceremony. Prince George to be christened 2013-10-23T06:40:53Z

Now the issue for a lot of clergy is that often people are choosing a lot of godparents. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

"The registers we have, for instance, often only have four spaces to put godparents' names but people may be choosing six or eight." 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

The names of Prince George's godparents are also yet to be announced. Prince's christening timings given 2013-10-16T19:50:32Z

Julia Samuel, who was a close friend of the duke's mother Diana, Princess of Wales, and Earl Grosvenor, the son of the Duke of Westminster, have also been made godparents. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z

The godparents of the critical design movement, their work weaves speculative narratives around objects, producing designs that extrapolate current trends and offer witty critical commentaries on contemporary culture. Are nuclear trains and cars made of skin the future of travel? 2013-04-30T17:18:20Z

Stratford acknowledges that in practice the godparent's role is broader than just a religious one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

But he acknowledges that in practice the godparent's role is broader than just a religious one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

Mr. Williams’s parents provide support, as do the children’s godparents. The Neediest Cases: After a Partner’s Death, Still Focused on the Children 2012-12-12T05:13:22Z

Her theatrical exposure included annual pantos, but also trips to London with godparents to see Andrew Lloyd Webber shows. The designer going from Gaga to the Olympic closing ceremony 2012-06-29T21:55:14Z

Often God personally, through His prophets or angelic messenger, acted as godparent indeed, and gave the name, as in Isaiah viii. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z

A present of money from 5s. to £1 should be made to the nurse on the day of the christening when the godparents are relatives, but oftener than not the sponsors are represented by proxy. Manners and Rules of Good Society or Solecisms to be Avoided 2012-03-05T03:00:12.163Z

A godparent is supposed to mentor the child in their faith. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

The baby ruled the household, and tyrannised over its parents, and made slaves of its godparents, who were amazingly interested in this small cousin of theirs. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z

Sponsors were called “spiritual parents,” and out of this relationship grew the practice in the Roman Catholic Church, which forbade sponsors, or godparents, from marrying within the forbidden degrees of spiritual relation. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z

“John honly,” said the godparent, putting in an “h” where it was not needed. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z

Neighbors, godparents and the minister assembled, probably at Popes Creek, for the christening. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z

"Because of what godparent strictly means, we only have practising Catholics as godparents, and fellow Christians as 'special witnesses'," says Fr Paul Keane, a parish priest in Essex. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

The duties of the godparents are not onerous. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z

And more than half of the company pressed forward, for the Pastor and his wife had stood godparents to at least half the village children. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z

But there can be no doubt they used their influence to bias the minds of godparents and witnesses in the same direction. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z

After the gospel and the prayers, the Archdeacon, in his white surplice, took the infant into his hands and called on the godparents to name the child, and they answered Ewan. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z

"Now the issue for a lot of clergy is that often people are choosing a lot of godparents." 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

Marriage is prohibited between persons spiritually related, as between the godparent and the godchild or his descendants. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

The minister and the sponsor contract a relationship of spiritual parenthood to the baptized person, since Baptism is a supernatural birth and the godparents are charged with the religious welfare of the godchild. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z

Not that this latter fact need be recorded, as Cyril belongs to those favored ones who at their birth receive a dowry from their fairy godparents of unlimited good-humor. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z

A wealthy godparent would give a complete set of thirteen, but a poor man generally contented himself with giving simply the one spoon which bore the figure of the child's patron saint. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z

The only requirement for godparents is that they should have been baptised. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

Marriage is also prohibited between godparents and godchildren, and between godchildren who have the same godparent. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

One of his godparents was the heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey; the other was the golfer Henry Cotton. Tom Webster obituary 2010-08-09T16:52:00Z

He was also prevented from personally inviting the godparents. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster

A present of money from 5s. to �1 should be made to the nurse on the day of the christening when the godparents are relatives, but oftener than not the sponsors are represented by proxy. Manners and Rules of Good Society Or Solecisms to be Avoided

Providing the child has enough godparents, there's nothing to stop people being 'honorary godparents', without technically being one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z

Spiritual Relationship.—Marriage is expressly forbidden between godparents and their godchildren, and between godchildren who have the same godparent. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

The "g" is hard and the name is unusual, but I am inclined to doubt whether it was ever bestowed upon him by his godparents in baptism. Windyridge

The newborn being of the male sex, it was carried clandestinely to the castle, where they had great rejoicings, a magnificent christening with high-born godparents. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster

Her godparents were the Duke of Holstein, brother to the queen, the Lady Arabella Stuart, and the Countess of Northumberland. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History

Similarly, the bond between godparents and the family of the godchild was considered as close as that of blood kin. Area Handbook for Bulgaria

Finally Stephen, the smith, had the midwife carry the boy, firmly bound on his pillows, to the church, while he and Katharine went also, as godparents. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19

For twenty-five of them he had no great difficulty in procuring godparents, but for the twenty-sixth—that, alas! was a different story. Legends & Romances of Brittany

Then they form another such procession, in order to convey the godparents to their abodes, and with this the festival is at an end. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century

In selecting godparents or sponsors, relatives are often given precedence and very close friends come next. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society

Close family relations were maintained not only with blood relatives but with relatives by marriage and with godparents. Area Handbook for Bulgaria

Moreover, the Stotts had broken another of his ordinances, for father and mother had stood as godparents to their own child, and Crashaw himself had been the second godfather ordained as necessary by the rubric. The Wonder

I do not care where I go with one whose godparents looked at her and called her that. Old Junk

His godparents Are all across the fields stepped on before, And wait beneath the crumbling monuments, This side the old church door. Songs of Childhood

Be careful in the choice, as from these godparents is to be expected much good counsel and kindly aid in the future. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society

The strong relationship between the two families was developed partly because the same family usually provided the godparents for another family for generations. Area Handbook for Bulgaria

At the baptism of children it was our intention to ask the sponsors, or godparents: Do you renounce in the name of this child, etc.? American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod

It is such a joy to me to be allowed to be her godparent, and I shall remember her often in my prayers. Letters to His Friends

Yet this is forbidden in a decree of Pope Leo, who says: "A child should not have more than one godparent, be this a man or a woman." Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition

In Tyrol they are given to children by their godparents; those for the boys have the shape of horses or hares, those for the girls, of hens. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan

Again the priests muttered a few prayers and blessed mother, child and godparents. Gilbert Keith Chesterton

But when the second girl was born, they were so desirous to be her godparents themselves that they made up their minds to venture. The Bridal March; One Day

In the Episcopal Church there are two, and sometimes three, godparents or sponsors. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society

If, therefore, godparents are bound to instruct their godchildren, it would be fitting for the carnal father, rather than another, to be the godparent of his own child. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition

The godparents are expected to make christening gifts to the child on his baptismal day. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada

Mance were her godparents, and the latter gave her her baptismal name. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval

After passing the line the godparent enters the Kiva of the North, where he is met by a priest of the great fire order, who asks, "Who is your Kōk-kō?" The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

The persons selected for godparents should be near relatives or friends of long and close standing, and should be members of the same church into which the child is baptized. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society

If, therefore, godparents are bound to instruct their godchildren, it would be better to have several godparents than only one. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition

If the babe is named for one of its godparents, the latter is expected to do something handsome in the way of a christening gift. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada

Lance, heated and indignant, frankly appealed to his godparent on this score. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages

The godparent is then given a drink of the holy water, which is dipped from the bowl by the medicine man with a shell attached to a long reed. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

A person invited to act as godparent should not refuse without good reason. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society

But if they are brought up among Catholic Christians, the godparents may well be excused from this responsibility, since it may be presumed that the children will be carefully instructed by their parents. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition

To repeat what has already been said, godparents contract a spiritual relationship with their godchild, and in the event of marriage, they must make known this relationship to the priest. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine

The absent godfather or godmother is then said to be sponsor by proxy and becomes the real godparent of the one baptized. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3

This ceremonial over, each child accompanies his godparent to his home, where a choice meal is served. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

When the little girl of Ruffluck Croft was to be taken to the parsonage, to be christened, that father of hers behaved so foolishly that Katrina and the godparents were quite put out with him. The Emperor of Portugalia

The other godparents stand beside her and other relatives and friends nearby. Etiquette

And the godparents answer for the child, "Faith." Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine

With whom do godparents, as well as the one baptizing, contract a relationship? Baltimore Catechism, No. 3

The godparents sit upon the stone ledge which passes around the room, whose walls are rectangular, and, spreading his knees, the boy sits on the ledge between them. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

Since the godparents would not so much as notice him, he dared not approach them; but when the godmother swept past him he heard a little piping sound from the bundle on her arm. The Emperor of Portugalia

The godmother carries the baby and follows the clergyman; the other two godparents walk behind her, and all three stand near the font. Etiquette

The thought has been a pleasant one to me, though I have not the faintest idea what my ancient godparent wrote. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873

Don't know why — True, I don't like them despite that they are his his godparents and all—but sometimes the idea of a hiatus from this Mommy game is a bit tempting. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

The godparent covers the eyes of the child with his hand, for the children must not look upon the Kōk-kō near by. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

Mr. Punch, who has very great pleasure in giving publicity to Mrs. KIMMINS'S most admirable scheme, would be proud indeed if the other godparents were found among his readers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919

His godparents, Are all across the fields stepped on before, And wait beneath the crumbling monuments, This side the old church door. Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume II.

Now godparents must have some duty, some responsibility or other;—that is plain. Sermons for the Times

She and her husband had only agreed to be Nana's godparents for the sake of her brother. L'Assommoir

For this ceremonial the godparents and the boys assemble in the Kiva of the North. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child

It forbade the union of first cousins, of second cousins, and of godparents and godchildren. Early European History

It was impossible for the whole family to come, and, indeed, apart from the grandfather and grandmother, only the twins, Denis and Blaise, and the latter's wife Charlotte, were expected, together with the godparents. Fruitfulness

The orphan would have, if not relations, still godparents, to comfort and protect him. Sermons for the Times

Little Nana would always be welcome when she came up to see her godparents. L'Assommoir

He found himself longing that she might, as the proud godparent longs for his godchild to gain prizes. A Spirit in Prison

No one could go abroad without meeting, if not a godparent, yet the godparent or godchild of a friend or a relation; someone, in short, who had an interest in him, and he in them. Sermons for the Times

单词	godparent
例句	godparent I quit church and avoided my deeply religious godparents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were babies together! His parents are my godparents.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Neither did I look like the role models in my life—my stepfather, my godparents, other relatives—all of whom were black. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked around to find the quickest route within the limits of the honesty in which I had been raised, and I realized that success required godparents, advanced studies, or capital. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His momma named him in honor of my grandparents, her godparents. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Gay was annoyed that everyone—including my godparents, Adam and Lesley Weiner, and their three young daughters—was waiting on me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z This included religion; they did not name godparents for the children. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In June, I went to stay with my godparents, the Weiners, in South Carolina and attend an arts camp where they taught. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The next weekend, when my godparents, Uncle Paul and Aunt Judy, came over to our house, my dad said, “My wife says we’re building a gym.” Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The girl’s godparents are a trustworthy Mexican house painter and his wife. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She raced back to her room and got the black-and-silver camera her godparents had given her for her birthday. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “Even if you want to marry your godparents’ son, you can’t. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Lourdes has held off, hoping to baptize her daughter in Honduras with Honduran godparents. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry I slammed your fingers in the door, and I’m sorry I didn’t tell my godparents that I stole the notebook. I was mad at you for taking my key.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z He gave his old business partner un abrazo, addressing him as compadre even though neither one was godparent to the other’s children. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The tradition of godparents goes back to the early centuries of the church, when converts to Christianity were required to confess their purity. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z When her mother relocated to the United States, Tokischa moved around often, living with aunts, godparents or other relatives. Tokischa, Latin Music’s Newest Rebel, Isn’t Holding Back 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z In fact, they were the godparents of our daughter. The Unclassifiable, Unstreamable Eighties Albums of Annette Peacock 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “Instead, I just agreed and became the worst godparent ever. It was annoying, not least because they asked six other people first.” 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Whether they are literally aunts, godparents or friends of the family, PANKs argue that they serve a vital role in the family, and holiday gifts are just one part of the equation. Single Aunts Gets Lots of Attention — From Advertisers 2012-11-30T21:30:05Z My children weren’t baptized, and my understanding is that a godparent is a religious mentor, indeed, in a recent column, you noted that a godparent provides a spiritual backdrop to a child’s life. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Atheist should consider becoming ‘goshfather’ 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Jenny’s irritation may be unusual, but her feeling that “the godparent thing” is outdated is not. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z It’s never too late to add new godparents. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Dear Amy: I appreciate your thoughtful replies to people inquiring about being godparents. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Engagement puts strain on in-law relationship 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Time Traveling With Old Friends Like doting godparents to a cherished but difficult child, Stephen Sondheim fans have been waiting 30 years for “Merrily We Roll Along” to grow up. Theater Review: Sondheim?s ?Merrily We Roll Along? in Encores! Staging 2012-02-09T23:44:16Z Today, few godparents even remember their entrusted’s birthdays, much less recognize their hidden attributes. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z The problem is that we are godparents to one of their children. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z They met when they were asked to be godparents to a son of mutual friends. Ronald Feldman, Art Gallerist With an Eye for Politics, Dies at 84 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Many people, in fact, choose godparents of different faiths. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z While the secular interpretation of godparent is a bit of a free-for-all, the Christian interpretation is not. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The palace said in a statement Wednesday that the christening at Windsor Castle on Saturday will be private and that “the godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private.” Prince Harry, Meghan say they won’t name Archie’s godparents 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z So it was fitting that “Goon” would give him one last chance to defend his rose-colored perceptions of his electronic godparent from the likes of Jack. Dead Tree Alert: 30 Rock–It Peacocks TV So Much 2013-01-25T14:22:48Z During Holy Week, children customarily drop by their godparents’ home for a little quality time — which may include dying eggs deep red, to symbolize the Christ’s blood. In Greece, they do Easter with gusto 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Myriad books have been written about the birth of punk, its cultural godparents in the Warhol Factory and Detroit, and distaff cousins in the United Kingdom, where Margaret Thatcher was punk’s evil stepmother. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Christian churches differ regarding the godparent role and rite. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Atheist should consider becoming ‘goshfather’ 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z The mythic qualities of the Godfather echo European folk tales that suggested a godparent acted outside normal boundaries. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z I have also sent a gift each year to our nephew, even though we are not his godparents, as they have previously expressed he felt left out. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z You may even earn the latest season’s fashion accessory: a little badge of honor that says, “I’m a better godparent than Martin Amis.” Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Will, Grace, Jack and Karen were like my own modern fairy godparents. Coming out with "Will & Grace" 2011-05-09T20:01:00Z He told a story about the impending, impulsive marriage between two of his godparents before playing “Kiss Me,” a plain and pretty song he wrote for them. Music Review: Ed Sheeran at the Mercury Lounge 2012-02-02T23:20:55Z Like many parents, grandparents, godparents, carers, aunts, uncles, older cousins and other interested parties before me, I was about to embark on the desperately sensitive work of passing on an allegiance to a child. I love Spider-Man – but would my son? How I learned a hard lesson about heroes 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z I worried that five was excessive, but I liked the idea of his godparents providing different influences at different points in his life. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z So, what is a secular godparent supposed to do? 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The couple would later be known as the godparents of punk, and Ms. Westwood would earn an Order of the British Empire award for her contribution to fashion. Jordan Mooney, an Avatar of Punk Style, Dies at 66 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The godparent relationship is not meant to confer quality gifts for life. Ask Amy: Awkward family business leads to passive aggression 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: Several years ago, my parents and godparents got into business together. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Newlywed wonders if there are weekends on the ranch 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z With life expectancy short, godparents were often called upon to be protectors of their godchildren. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z In a society in which we change jobs all the time, relocate, add and subtract friends at the click of a mouse, why lock in godparents when our children are still excreting meconium? Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z H/er most enduring legacy will be as the godparent of industrial music, the consciously abrasive genre that s/he invented when s/he formed the band Throbbing Gristle, in 1976. The Reinventions of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z D ear Amy: “Feeling Torn” described the terrible awkwardness in the family after parents and godparents dissolved their business relationship. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Mother’s cancer gets in the way of a wedding 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z But Lisa’s role turns out to be more like Cinderella’s, as neighbors — who come to play fairy godparents in her life — observe. The Father of Personal Computing Who Was Also a Terrible Dad 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The bookmakers, meanwhile, claim to be offering markets on such things as who will be made godparents to the child. Why have the papers become such crybabies about the royal baby? 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Judging by celebrity godparents, that is open to interpretation. 'It locks you into a disintegrating friendship for life': the new rules of godparenting 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z We should return to the old custom of enlisting multiple godparents. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Her godparents keep their feedback focused on clarity, accessibility, grammar and spelling. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Norwegian Cruise Lines named Kelly Clarkson as the godparent to their new cruise ship, Norwegian Encore. Kelly Clarkson named Norwegian Cruise ship's godmother 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z However, it is important to stress that a godparent, while an important symbolic title, is very different from being named a guardian, which is a legal designation. Perspective \| Ask Amy: Engagement puts strain on in-law relationship 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z In medieval England, parents and godparents called one another “godsibs,” short for “God’s siblings.” Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Tales of lapsed godparents being confronted, demoted or fired outright spread like samizdat. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Read on to learn more about the godparents, who were announced a few hours ahead of Charlotte’s official christening. Meet Princess Charlotte's Godparents 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z The two were once so close that Sanford made Graham one of his kid’s godparents. Why is Lindsey Graham acting like this? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s what one might call the Godparent Trap: Like a horror B-movie, legions of zombie godparents are walking mindlessly among us. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z A Vatican document said trans people could be baptized as well as serve as godparents under certain conditions. US Catholic bishops meet; leaders call for unity and peace amid internal strife and global conflict 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z However, there is no right for anyone to be a godparent at a baptism, the document states. Pope Francis says transsexual Catholics can receive baptism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z While the document seems to set out clearly what the Church thinks in terms of trans people being baptised or acting as godparents, it is more nuanced on the other issues raised by Bishop Negri. Transgender people can be baptised and be godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z But he expressed disappointment that the document maintained a ban on same-sex couples serving as godparents. Vatican says it’s permissible for transgender Catholics to be baptized 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z There was a similarly nuanced response to a question whether a person in a same-sex relationship could be a godparent at a Church baptism. Transsexuals can be baptized Catholic, serve as godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z She briefly put her son in foster care with his godparents so she could complete Job Corps, a program that provides education and vocational training. Cordell Tinch was selling cell phones 7 months ago. Now he’s the world’s fastest hurdler this season 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Gays living together in a “stable and declared … relationship, well known by the community” should probably not be godparents but, rather, serve as witnesses, the document states. Pope Francis says transsexual Catholics can receive baptism 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The Church's doctrinal office also said trans people could be godparents at a baptism and witnesses at a wedding. Transgender people can be baptised and be godparents, Vatican says 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Vatican made public a sharply contrasting statement, saying it’s permissible, under certain circumstances, for trans Catholics to be baptized and serve as godparents. Vatican says it’s permissible for transgender Catholics to be baptized 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Our neighbours in the little apartment where we lived in Nagoya had ended up becoming his godparents, and last year he went back to visit them, and go back to his roots. 'It began with an earthquake and a 5-0 loss - then things got worse' 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z “Parents either get really sick or die and they still have teenagers who don’t know if it’s going to be a grandparent, uncle, godparent or a family friend that’s going to help guide them.” How to ease your kids into estate planning 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z On Isabelle’s first birthday, we invited our good friends, her godparents, over for cake — outdoors, of course. Opinion \| The Checkup With Dr. Wen: My pandemic baby turns three 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z So, I asked two friends of mine to be their godparents, so they’d have a godmother. Perspective \| A streetwise hustler turns into a single father of two sons 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “They’re dropping these kids who already have trauma into the laps of these family members or godparents and waving goodbye.” Perspective \| D.C.’s hidden foster care practice is harming families, advocates warn 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Her man knows the whole story and is willing to raise the babies and make me their godparent. Advice \| Ask Amy: Two women are having my babies. What should I do? 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Constantine’s sister Sophia is the wife of Spain’s former King Juan Carlos, and mother of Spain’s current monarch, King Felipe VI. Constantine was one of the godparents of Prince William, heir to the British throne. Thousands turn out to bid farewell to Greece’s former king 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Constantine was one of the godparents of Prince William, the heir to the U.K. throne. Greece’s former king to be buried as a private citizen 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Constantine was one of the godparents of William, Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne. Greece’s former king to be buried as a private citizen 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z He is even a godparent to one of Buttler's children, the pair living three streets apart in the UK. How England turned it around to reach World Cup final 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The role of godparent is sometimes tenuous, as relationships wax and wane over the years. Advice \| Ask Amy: My son doesn’t know his dad isn’t his biological father 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s largely denounced because of folks like my godparents, who lived for about six decades in a lovely San Francisco townhouse that remained affordable for their blue-collar incomes. Perspective \| Va. teacher gets a shock in the mail: A $350 rent hike she can’t absorb 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “It felt like I had a godparent who had just swooped in and helped my life get back on track, saying, ‘Here, I’m going to look out for you,’” she told the AP. ‘Twitter philanthropy’ reveals chasms in social safety net 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z A godfather to at least 15 godchildren, the monsignor said he was well qualified for the role, but he estimated that 99 percent of the diocese’s godparents were not. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z However, my sister’s very strict Catholic parish allows only “practicing” Catholics to be godparents. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z He and Philip maintained strong friendly ties that included serving as godparents to members of each other’s families. From Russia to Britain, Philip’s royal ties spanned Europe 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Without such neighborhoods, she fears that people like her godparents won’t have anywhere left to live in Charlotte. Rapid development risks erasing Black homeownership legacy 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Held at Windsor Castle, the ceremony was not witnessed by any press photographers or TV cameras and the list of guests and godparents was not made public. Profile: Duchess of Sussex 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z That weekend in October, the Roman Catholic diocese of Catania enacted a three-year ban on the ancient tradition of naming godparents at baptisms and christenings. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But if your sister is a serious Catholic, inviting you to be a godparent was asking you to play a role in the child’s spiritual development. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Fans theorized that Aniston, 51, would be the godparent because of her friendship to Perry’s fiancee Orlando Bloom. Katy Perry addresses rumors Jennifer Aniston will be the godmother of her, Orlando Bloom's baby 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z During a recent telephone interview from prison, Irons said he initially planned to live with Moore’s godparents in Atlanta, across the street from her home. Jonathan Irons, Helped by W.N.B.A. Star Maya Moore, Freed From Prison 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z She also boasts famous godparents in Sophia Loren and Steven Spielberg. Drew Barrymore pays tribute to 'wild card' dad John Drew Barrymore on Father's Day: 'I love him' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Unlike Catania, he said, his diocese had taken a middle road, allowing godparents, but not requiring them. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z What you did is irreversible; after a baptism, the Church does not allow members to reconsider their choice of godparent. I’m Pro-Choice. Can I Donate to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Clinics? 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z “We made that decision early in the pandemic, knowing it would be difficult for people like grandparents, godparents and other relatives to rearrange their travel plans to attend,” said the senior pastor, Scott Murray. Pandemic disrupts rites of passage for many devout families 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Like fairy godparents to an isolated world, they seem to be having so much fun doing nothing that it gives you a second wind somehow. Out-of-touch celebs — take a cue from Mandy Patinkin's relatable shutdown videos 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Hugh is one of seven godparents to Prince George, according to the British royal family's official website. Prince George's godfather, Duke of Westminster Hugh Grosvenor, donates over $15M to NHS for coronavirus relief 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z They drove to the nearby Copacabana, where they celebrated with heaping plates of pistachio pasta, cake, gifts and generations of parents and godparents. In the Land of the Godfather Comes a Ban on Them 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Baptisms are also limited to the candidate, their parents, guardians or carers, the godparents and the minister. Church of England weddings limited to five people 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z At the center of all this was his precious Gigi who my wife and I are blessed to be the godparents of. Read Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka's speech from Kobe Bryant memorial 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It added that none of those individuals would be able to serve as godparents, witnesses to marriage, or lectors at church functions. Rhode Island priest bans lawmakers from receiving Communion after they supported pro-choice bill 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z They broke royal tradition by keeping the identities of the baby's godparents a secret until now. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry chose these special people to be two of Archie's godparents: report 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s a very personal thing to ask somebody to be a godparent.” Meghan Markle: 10 ways the Duchess of Sussex challenged royal protocol in 2019 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z He said that those godparents who had “no faith at all” and have “no intention in overseeing the child’s faith formation” are “lying in the face of God.” Irish priest blasts churchgoers for bringing cigarettes, beer as funeral gifts 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Meghan and Harry also upset some by keeping baby Archie's christening private and refusing to reveal the identity of his godparents. Queen Elizabeth to advise Meghan Markle on ‘things that could have been done better,' claims royal expert 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z They only released two photos from the ceremony and did not reveal the names of Archie’s chosen godparents. Meghan Markle ‘has struggled with the intensity of the spotlight,’ claims royal insider 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “The godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private,” the statement read at the time. Meghan Markle, Prince Harry chose these special people to be two of Archie's godparents: report 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z They did not reveal who his godparents are. Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton attend Wimbledon final for second year in a row 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z “Even more outrageous is the presence of godparents who believe nothing themselves and are permitted to make promises to God that they will oversee the faith formation of the godchild,” he said. Irish priest blasts churchgoers for bringing cigarettes, beer as funeral gifts 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The proud parents hosted a private baptism on Saturday for their only child and did not disclose who the 2-month-old’s godparents are. Meghan Markle sparks backlash after alleged privacy request at Wimbledon 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Normally a list of godparents would be released, but this time, says the palace, in keeping with the wishes of those chosen by Harry and Meghan, their names will be kept private. Archie to be christened in private ceremony 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Harry and Meghan ruffled some feathers when they announced the event will be held privately and that details like the names of godparents will not be released. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The palace said in a statement Wednesday that the christening at Windsor Castle on Saturday will be private and that “the godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private.” Prince Harry, Meghan say they won’t name Archie’s godparents 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “The godparents, in keeping with their wishes, will remain private,” the statement concluded. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle won't reveal identities of Archie's godparents 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z “He’s the godparent of my kid and everything else,” Lemonis said. No crying foul: Hogs put 2018 flub behind them on way to CWS 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Another bookmaker, Boyle Sports, is taking bets on categories like the baby’s godparents and weight. Betting on the Royal Baby 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Normally under the Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978 the names of godparents are publicly listed. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z According to the publication, the guest list for this year's celebration included William’s old pals and his daughter Princess Charlotte’s godparents Thomas van Straubenzee and James Meade, along with Meade’s wife Laura. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry missed Kate Middleton’s birthday celebration: report 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z For her godparents, her mother and father picked her darker-skinned aunt and uncle. In the Trump era, a lighter shade of Latino can make life easier 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Council member Brandon T. Todd, a former Bowser aide who succeeded her in the Ward 4 council seat after she was elected mayor, also sat nearby as an honorary godparent. Bowser introduces baby Miranda to Washington at baptism 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z That which did remain unknown by day’s end - the baby’s name and the godparents - was endlessly discussed. Editorials from around New York 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z However, it is understood that to protect the privacy of the godparents, who are thought to be private individuals and not public figures, their names are not being released. How will Archie's christening be different? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z She said Scott told her Rhythm was spending the weekend with a godparent. Mother charged with murder in death of her 15-month-old daughter 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z District Judge Amy Berman Jackson to spare him a prison sentence, describing him as "a loving husband, expectant father, devoted son and caring friend and godparent." Former lawyer to be sentenced for lying in the Russia investigation 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Mr Clark, a creative director from Didcot, Oxfordshire, said his 12-year-old was given the putty by his godparents for Christmas from Amazon - before the putty was found to be potentially dangerous. More shops ditch putty over arsenic fears 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Among my dearest friends, the wedding party and children’s godparents variety, many are white. Opinion \| Can My Children Be Friends With White People? 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z As her husband kept vigil at her bedside, more than 45 family members — siblings, godparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, friends so close they might as well be brothers — converged on the city to support them. For some massacre survivors and their families, there is no leaving Las Vegas 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Then she remembered who he was: his family were like godparents to her family. Slaves of Isis: the long walk of the Yazidi women 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “I’ve grown up in and around this world. I could tell you ten founders who I did their weddings, quite literally married them. Very, very, close, a number of them are godparents to my kids.” California's would-be governor prepares for battle against job-killing robots 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z What do a ten year-old boy with fairy godparents, a half-ghost teenager, an anthropomorphic animal secret agent and a pint-sized beast have in common? 'The Fairly Odd Phantom' brings characters from four Nickelodeon cartoons together 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z In early American history, Puritans often named children after virtues like Patience or Hope, or with the surnames of family members or godparents. Why Did Americans Start Naming Their Babies After the President? 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z No one told me he was also going to be a godparent. Bridget Jones's Baby: The Diaries by Helen Fielding – digested read 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Names are generally important representations of social allegiance and godparent relationships, says George Redmonds, who has written numerous books on names, including Christian Names in Local and Family History. Now You Know: Why Do We Have Middle Names? 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The new seventh Duke of Westminster was the youngest and wealthiest person to be asked by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to be godparent to Prince George in 2013. Who is the new Duke of Westminster? - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z For a woman, her guardian is like a life-long godparent on all matters, except, often, he is her actual father. My Saudi Male Guardian Is My Greatest Supporter 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z When she arrived at a white throne, two of her godparents handed her a long, bedazzled scepter and placed a crystal tiara atop her carefully curled hair. The Quinceañera, a Rite of Passage in Transition 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Zhang's godparents, small-business owners who immigrated to the U.S. from China in the 1990s, recently told her they are voting for Trump. Meet the Chinese American immigrants who are supporting Donald Trump 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Kinship care is broadly defined as the full-time nurturing and protection of children - who must be separated from their parents - by relatives, godparents, stepparents, or other adults who have a kinship bond with a child. A bond of kinship: when Gramma becomes the mom 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z His mother Natalia, Duchess of Westminster, is one of the Duke of Cambridge's godparents. Who is the new Duke of Westminster? - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z "His parents are my son's godparents and the thing I think about with that one all the time is that my son grew up to be a fisherman as well," says Lende. What writing about death taught one woman about life - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Lucero’s parents called up the godparents and handed each a basket of fruit and blankets as thanks for their sponsorship and attendance. The Quinceañera, a Rite of Passage in Transition 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z As it stands, divorced Catholics who remarry without receiving a church annulment are denied the sacrament of communion, cannot be catechists, cannot teach religion and cannot be godparents. Voice Is Sought at the Vatican on Remarriage 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z On a recent Saturday morning back at Sacred Heart Church, he baptized a lineup of eight babies and posed for eight portraits afterward with beaming families and godparents in their best dress clothes. Pope Francis to Find a Church in Upheaval 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z No members of the royal family were among the godparents this time. Princess Charlotte gets five godparents, two fewer than Prince George 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Charlotte's godparents will be announced ahead of the service. Princess Charlotte to be christened at Sandringham - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z His mother was one of the prince's godparents. Prince Charles visits Lord Mountbatten 1979 IRA murder site - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z But it’s up to Baloo the sleepy bear and Bagheera the panther to teach the boy the Law of the Jungle—thereby becoming the coolest godparents in the world. These Are 30 of the Best Parents in Literature 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z He uploaded it to YouTube, because he couldn't email the video to their godparents in the USA. Charlie bit my finger kids: where are they now? - CBBC Newsround 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z In Gomez's family, he said, his grandparents frequently used the word comadre, which roughly translates as a close family friend, particularly a godparent. Target takes aim at Latinos with new marketing campaign 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Her decision to let her other children go to their godparents was the “most selfless thing I’ve done in my addiction,” she said, because she couldn’t care for them at the time. Amid meth’s grim toll on Kansans, a case of hope 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z I said to my husband: "I hope the godparents fulfil their obligations." Coping with panic at 30,000ft 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The baskets were gifts from the parents to the godparents, to be presented in a small ceremony during the party. The Danes’ New Amigos 2014-02-14T17:36:52Z Mr Machin's godparents are the entire congregation present at the baptism mass. Man gets baptised at the age of 99 2014-01-19T10:42:37Z Emilia Jardine-Paterson, a close friend of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and another godparent, also attended with her husband David. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z She was pictured after the christening with her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, her father King George VI and his mother Queen Mary, as well as the baby prince's godparents - among them was Princess Margaret. Royal baby: Heirs' christenings in pictures 2013-10-24T21:32:22Z Christenings may have dwindled but the number of godparents per child has increased. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z The christening is a private event, with only senior royals, four members of the Middleton family, the seven godparents and their spouses invited. Guests arrive for prince christening 2013-10-23T14:00:30Z Breaking with tradition, William and Kate chose close friends from school and university to serve as godparents, along with close family friends. Prince George Gets 7 Godparents 2013-10-23T13:20:24Z Other godparents at the service included Oliver Baker, who went to St Andrews University with the duke and duchess. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z The names of Prince George's godparents are set to be announced in advance of the ceremony. Prince George to be christened 2013-10-23T06:40:53Z Now the issue for a lot of clergy is that often people are choosing a lot of godparents. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z "The registers we have, for instance, often only have four spaces to put godparents' names but people may be choosing six or eight." 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z The names of Prince George's godparents are also yet to be announced. Prince's christening timings given 2013-10-16T19:50:32Z Julia Samuel, who was a close friend of the duke's mother Diana, Princess of Wales, and Earl Grosvenor, the son of the Duke of Westminster, have also been made godparents. In pictures: Prince christened 2013-10-23T17:06:47Z The godparents of the critical design movement, their work weaves speculative narratives around objects, producing designs that extrapolate current trends and offer witty critical commentaries on contemporary culture. Are nuclear trains and cars made of skin the future of travel? 2013-04-30T17:18:20Z Stratford acknowledges that in practice the godparent's role is broader than just a religious one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z But he acknowledges that in practice the godparent's role is broader than just a religious one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z Mr. Williams’s parents provide support, as do the children’s godparents. The Neediest Cases: After a Partner’s Death, Still Focused on the Children 2012-12-12T05:13:22Z Her theatrical exposure included annual pantos, but also trips to London with godparents to see Andrew Lloyd Webber shows. The designer going from Gaga to the Olympic closing ceremony 2012-06-29T21:55:14Z Often God personally, through His prophets or angelic messenger, acted as godparent indeed, and gave the name, as in Isaiah viii. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z A present of money from 5s. to £1 should be made to the nurse on the day of the christening when the godparents are relatives, but oftener than not the sponsors are represented by proxy. Manners and Rules of Good Society or Solecisms to be Avoided 2012-03-05T03:00:12.163Z A godparent is supposed to mentor the child in their faith. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z The baby ruled the household, and tyrannised over its parents, and made slaves of its godparents, who were amazingly interested in this small cousin of theirs. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z Sponsors were called “spiritual parents,” and out of this relationship grew the practice in the Roman Catholic Church, which forbade sponsors, or godparents, from marrying within the forbidden degrees of spiritual relation. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z “John honly,” said the godparent, putting in an “h” where it was not needed. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Neighbors, godparents and the minister assembled, probably at Popes Creek, for the christening. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z "Because of what godparent strictly means, we only have practising Catholics as godparents, and fellow Christians as 'special witnesses'," says Fr Paul Keane, a parish priest in Essex. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z The duties of the godparents are not onerous. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z And more than half of the company pressed forward, for the Pastor and his wife had stood godparents to at least half the village children. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z But there can be no doubt they used their influence to bias the minds of godparents and witnesses in the same direction. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z After the gospel and the prayers, the Archdeacon, in his white surplice, took the infant into his hands and called on the godparents to name the child, and they answered Ewan. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z "Now the issue for a lot of clergy is that often people are choosing a lot of godparents." 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z Marriage is prohibited between persons spiritually related, as between the godparent and the godchild or his descendants. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The minister and the sponsor contract a relationship of spiritual parenthood to the baptized person, since Baptism is a supernatural birth and the godparents are charged with the religious welfare of the godchild. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z Not that this latter fact need be recorded, as Cyril belongs to those favored ones who at their birth receive a dowry from their fairy godparents of unlimited good-humor. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z A wealthy godparent would give a complete set of thirteen, but a poor man generally contented himself with giving simply the one spoon which bore the figure of the child's patron saint. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z The only requirement for godparents is that they should have been baptised. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z Marriage is also prohibited between godparents and godchildren, and between godchildren who have the same godparent. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z One of his godparents was the heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey; the other was the golfer Henry Cotton. Tom Webster obituary 2010-08-09T16:52:00Z He was also prevented from personally inviting the godparents. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster A present of money from 5s. to �1 should be made to the nurse on the day of the christening when the godparents are relatives, but oftener than not the sponsors are represented by proxy. Manners and Rules of Good Society Or Solecisms to be Avoided Providing the child has enough godparents, there's nothing to stop people being 'honorary godparents', without technically being one. 10 ways christening has changed 2013-10-23T02:20:59Z Spiritual Relationship.—Marriage is expressly forbidden between godparents and their godchildren, and between godchildren who have the same godparent. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The "g" is hard and the name is unusual, but I am inclined to doubt whether it was ever bestowed upon him by his godparents in baptism. Windyridge The newborn being of the male sex, it was carried clandestinely to the castle, where they had great rejoicings, a magnificent christening with high-born godparents. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Her godparents were the Duke of Holstein, brother to the queen, the Lady Arabella Stuart, and the Countess of Northumberland. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History Similarly, the bond between godparents and the family of the godchild was considered as close as that of blood kin. Area Handbook for Bulgaria Finally Stephen, the smith, had the midwife carry the boy, firmly bound on his pillows, to the church, while he and Katharine went also, as godparents. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 For twenty-five of them he had no great difficulty in procuring godparents, but for the twenty-sixth—that, alas! was a different story. Legends & Romances of Brittany Then they form another such procession, in order to convey the godparents to their abodes, and with this the festival is at an end. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century In selecting godparents or sponsors, relatives are often given precedence and very close friends come next. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Close family relations were maintained not only with blood relatives but with relatives by marriage and with godparents. Area Handbook for Bulgaria Moreover, the Stotts had broken another of his ordinances, for father and mother had stood as godparents to their own child, and Crashaw himself had been the second godfather ordained as necessary by the rubric. The Wonder I do not care where I go with one whose godparents looked at her and called her that. Old Junk His godparents Are all across the fields stepped on before, And wait beneath the crumbling monuments, This side the old church door. Songs of Childhood Be careful in the choice, as from these godparents is to be expected much good counsel and kindly aid in the future. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society The strong relationship between the two families was developed partly because the same family usually provided the godparents for another family for generations. Area Handbook for Bulgaria At the baptism of children it was our intention to ask the sponsors, or godparents: Do you renounce in the name of this child, etc.? American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod It is such a joy to me to be allowed to be her godparent, and I shall remember her often in my prayers. Letters to His Friends Yet this is forbidden in a decree of Pope Leo, who says: "A child should not have more than one godparent, be this a man or a woman." Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition In Tyrol they are given to children by their godparents; those for the boys have the shape of horses or hares, those for the girls, of hens. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Again the priests muttered a few prayers and blessed mother, child and godparents. Gilbert Keith Chesterton But when the second girl was born, they were so desirous to be her godparents themselves that they made up their minds to venture. The Bridal March; One Day In the Episcopal Church there are two, and sometimes three, godparents or sponsors. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society If, therefore, godparents are bound to instruct their godchildren, it would be fitting for the carnal father, rather than another, to be the godparent of his own child. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition The godparents are expected to make christening gifts to the child on his baptismal day. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Mance were her godparents, and the latter gave her her baptismal name. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval After passing the line the godparent enters the Kiva of the North, where he is met by a priest of the great fire order, who asks, "Who is your Kōk-kō?" The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child The persons selected for godparents should be near relatives or friends of long and close standing, and should be members of the same church into which the child is baptized. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society If, therefore, godparents are bound to instruct their godchildren, it would be better to have several godparents than only one. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition If the babe is named for one of its godparents, the latter is expected to do something handsome in the way of a christening gift. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Lance, heated and indignant, frankly appealed to his godparent on this score. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages The godparent is then given a drink of the holy water, which is dipped from the bowl by the medicine man with a shell attached to a long reed. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child A person invited to act as godparent should not refuse without good reason. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society But if they are brought up among Catholic Christians, the godparents may well be excused from this responsibility, since it may be presumed that the children will be carefully instructed by their parents. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition To repeat what has already been said, godparents contract a spiritual relationship with their godchild, and in the event of marriage, they must make known this relationship to the priest. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine The absent godfather or godmother is then said to be sponsor by proxy and becomes the real godparent of the one baptized. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3 This ceremonial over, each child accompanies his godparent to his home, where a choice meal is served. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child When the little girl of Ruffluck Croft was to be taken to the parsonage, to be christened, that father of hers behaved so foolishly that Katrina and the godparents were quite put out with him. The Emperor of Portugalia The other godparents stand beside her and other relatives and friends nearby. Etiquette And the godparents answer for the child, "Faith." Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine With whom do godparents, as well as the one baptizing, contract a relationship? Baltimore Catechism, No. 3 The godparents sit upon the stone ledge which passes around the room, whose walls are rectangular, and, spreading his knees, the boy sits on the ledge between them. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child Since the godparents would not so much as notice him, he dared not approach them; but when the godmother swept past him he heard a little piping sound from the bundle on her arm. The Emperor of Portugalia The godmother carries the baby and follows the clergyman; the other two godparents walk behind her, and all three stand near the font. Etiquette The thought has been a pleasant one to me, though I have not the faintest idea what my ancient godparent wrote. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 Don't know why — True, I don't like them despite that they are his his godparents and all—but sometimes the idea of a hiatus from this Mommy game is a bit tempting. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America The godparent covers the eyes of the child with his hand, for the children must not look upon the Kōk-kō near by. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child Mr. Punch, who has very great pleasure in giving publicity to Mrs. KIMMINS'S most admirable scheme, would be proud indeed if the other godparents were found among his readers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919 His godparents, Are all across the fields stepped on before, And wait beneath the crumbling monuments, This side the old church door. Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume II. Now godparents must have some duty, some responsibility or other;—that is plain. Sermons for the Times She and her husband had only agreed to be Nana's godparents for the sake of her brother. L'Assommoir For this ceremonial the godparents and the boys assemble in the Kiva of the North. The Religious Life of the Zuñi Child It forbade the union of first cousins, of second cousins, and of godparents and godchildren. Early European History It was impossible for the whole family to come, and, indeed, apart from the grandfather and grandmother, only the twins, Denis and Blaise, and the latter's wife Charlotte, were expected, together with the godparents. Fruitfulness The orphan would have, if not relations, still godparents, to comfort and protect him. Sermons for the Times Little Nana would always be welcome when she came up to see her godparents. L'Assommoir He found himself longing that she might, as the proud godparent longs for his godchild to gain prizes. A Spirit in Prison No one could go abroad without meeting, if not a godparent, yet the godparent or godchild of a friend or a relation; someone, in short, who had an interest in him, and he in them. Sermons for the Times
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