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świadek bierzmowania

English translation: (confirmation) sponsor

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Polish term or phrase:świadek bierzmowania
English translation:(confirmation) sponsor
Entered by: Darius Saczuk

00:46 Sep 15, 2017
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Religion / świadek bierzmowania w Kościele Katolickim
Polish term or phrase: świadek bierzmowania
świadek bierzmowania w Kościele Katolickim
Karolina
sponsor
Explanation:
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Sponsor | Definition of Sponsor by Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster › dictionary › sponsor
Definition of sponsor. 1 :one who presents a candidate for baptism or confirmation and undertakes responsibility for the person's religious education or spiritual welfare

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Oxford Living Dictionaries
Sponsor
2.3 (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) a person presenting a candidate for confirmation.
‘Paul has asked me to be his sponsor for confirmation next month’
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Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 18:21
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sponsor


Explanation:
P

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Note added at 26 mins (2017-09-15 01:13:25 GMT)
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Sponsor | Definition of Sponsor by Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster › dictionary › sponsor
Definition of sponsor. 1 :one who presents a candidate for baptism or confirmation and undertakes responsibility for the person's religious education or spiritual welfare

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Note added at 44 mins (2017-09-15 01:31:05 GMT)
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Oxford Living Dictionaries
Sponsor
2.3 (especially in the Roman Catholic Church) a person presenting a candidate for confirmation.
‘Paul has asked me to be his sponsor for confirmation next month’

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 18:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 75

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.: Often "confirmation sponsor."
44 mins
  -> Yes. Thank you, Frank.

agree  Beata Claridge
4 hrs
  -> Dziękuję, Bubz.

agree  The Kat (X): Also agree with Janus, "Confirmation sponsor". http://www.stmarystlouis.org/media/1/Confirm_Sponsor_Book.pd...
12 hrs
  -> Yes. Thank you, VirtualKat.

agree  Karol Kawczyński
4 days
  -> Dzięki, Karol.

agree  mike23
5 days
  -> Thank you, Mike
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