Christening Gifts from Godparents
Being asked to be a Godparent is a huge honour but finding that special gift for a little loved one can be tricky.
So you’ve been invited to a Christening, you’ve been to a few Baptisms in the past but never a Christening. Are they the same thing? Do you have to do anything differently?
To save any embarrassing mishaps we’ve put together a guide that will explain the differences.
So you’re trying to decide between a Naming Ceremony or a Baptism / Christening, you’ve got the whole family expecting a party.
You want everyone to celebrate the birth of your little bundle of joy but at the same time you’re also thinking “what the heck is the difference between a Naming Ceremony and a Christening or a Baptism???
Worry not, we’ll help you get the facts right.
Christening gifts don’t have to be expensive – it’s often the thought and sentiment behind the gift which is important.
Many people ask the question about whether they should be buying a gift for the Godparents. Although there are different opinions on this, in general, there is no expectation to buy godparents a gift – it is considered a privilege to be asked to be a godparent in the first place.
Having said that, many parents want to say ‘thank you’ to the godparents to show their appreciation and provide a reminder of their special day and the promises they have made to the child.
Choosing Godparents is an important and tricky decision! Finding that superhero, spiritual guru who will help and protect your baby forever.
We’ve put together a simple guide to help you through the process.