
Godmother
Religious Role
A godmother in a religious context is chosen to guide a child's faith journey.

Her godmother helped her prepare for her first communion.
Cultural Variation
The role of a religious godmother might vary significantly across different cultures.

In some cultures, a godmother also sponsors the child's wedding.
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