“(N.) I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit”
“(N.) Yo te bautizo en el nombre del Padre, y del Hijo, y del Espíritu Santo”
A sponsor also helps the baptized person to lead a Christian life in keeping with baptism and to fulfill faithfully the obligations inherent in it (Canon 872).
El padrino ayuda al bautizado a llevar una vida cristiana conforme al bautismo y a cumplir fielmente las obligaciones inherentes a él (can. 872)
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► If married, the person or couple need to be married in the Catholic Church. Those who do not participate regularly in the sacramental life of the Church, especially in the Eucharist, and/or who are living in an irregular marriage (civil marriage) do not qualify to be godparents or sponsors.
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► Si es casado, la persona o pareja debe estar casada en la Iglesia Católica. Quienes no participen regularmente de la vida sacramental de la Iglesia, especialmente de la Eucaristía, o viven en matrimonio irregular (matrimonio civil), no califican para ser padrinos.