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From: "J.J.Kenny_Houston_Texas" <>
Subject: Baptism or Confirmation?
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 1998 11:47:30 -0400

Denis Strangman at

>In the Irish context when someone is described as having "stood" for
>someone else, are they referring to a Godparent at Baptism, or a sponsor at
>Confirmation?

Denis...I was born in the States but in my family, "stood" has always meant
being a Godparent at a Baptism. Jim

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