WestCorkParishes.ie - Baptism Request Form

For Sacred Heart Church, Rath

This form is to be used by the parents to request a date for their child's Baptism
Baptism dates for the Sacred Heart Church, Rath are on the Second Saturday of the month at 2:30pm

Before you begin, you will need the Birth Registration Number on your child's Birth Certificate.
Please bring a copy of the Birth Certificate on the day of the Baptism.
Also please take care to ensure the details you complete correspond with those on the Birth Certificate
If the child is not normally resident in this parish, you will require a letter of permission from the child's home parish.

After submitting your requested date please wait for this to be confirmed

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Requested Date of Baptism

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If visiting Priest is to carry out the baptism please provide name

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Christian Names of Child

Please let us know the child's Christian names

Child's Surname

Please let us know the child's Surname (Last Name)

Child's Date of Birth

Please enter the child's Date of Birth

Name and address of Parish where the child is normally resident

Please type the name and address of the Parish where the child is normally resident

Father's Name and Surname

Please complete the Father's Name and Surname

Mother's Name and Maiden Surname

Please complete the Mother's Name and Maiden Surname

Birth Registration Number

Please enter the Birth Registration Number

Parent's Address(es)

Please complete the Parent's Address(es) (both addresses if different)

Parent's Phone Number

Please complete Parent's contact Phone Number

Your Email

Please let us know your email address.

Godparents

For the baptismal record you may nominate one Godfather and/or one Godmother

Godfather's Name and Surname

Please complete the Godfather's Name and Surname

Godmother's Name and Surname

Please complete the Godmother's Name and Surname

Optional Message

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Data and Privacy

The personal data in this form will be used by the parish to celebrate your child’s Baptism
and to register the Baptism in the Baptismal Register as required by Church law. The copy of the birth
certificate you submit with this form will be destroyed once the Baptism is registered in the Baptism register.
The information inserted in the Baptismal register will be retained permanently. This form will be retained
for one year after your child’s Baptism. If you consent (see below), the name of your child, the fact of Baptism
and the street or townland (taken as the mother’s address unless otherwise indicated) will be published in the
parish newsletter (which may be made available online). With your consent (see below), photographs of your
child, family and sponsors may be taken by the parish and may be published in the parish newsletter, parish
website and/or social media sites. You/your child’s data will be processed in accordance with Articles 6(1)
(a), 6 (1) (b), 6 (1) (f), 9 (2) (a) and 9 (2) (d) of the General Data Protection Regulation, 2016

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Do you consent to the publication of my child’s name, fact of Baptism and street or townland in the newsletter

Yes, I consent

No, I do not consent

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Do you consent to the taking of photographs after the Baptism ceremony and to their publication by the parish

Yes, I consent

No, I do not consent

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