In order to obtain a letter of permission in regards to becoming a sponsor for baptism or confirmation, please see the requirements listed below.  All inquiries can be submitted to Martha Welter at mwelter@holynamecathedral.org or by phone at (312) 573-4409.

Requirements for baptismal sponsor

• Your first and last name
• Child’s full name
• First and last name of the child’s parents
• Date of baptism
• Name of Church where baptism is taking place
• Address of Church
• To whom the letter should be addressed (pastor, etc.)

Requirements for confirmation sponsor

• Your first and last name
• Your current address
• First and last name of confirmation candidate
• First and last name of the candidate’s parents
• Date of Confirmation
• Name of Church
• Address of Church
• Name of Pastor or Religious Education Director

*If you have a form requiring the rector’s signature, you may drop it off at the rectory office. Someone will contact you when the form is ready to be picked up.