So what exactly is a naming ceremony?
Parents, Godparents, family and friends gather to celebrate the naming of a child. This ceremony can be personalised with a theme if desired. A suitable venue is chosen where the guests can be accommodated and often family members will want to read a poem or talk about the child, parents and Godparents make their promises to the child. Many different aspects can be applied, such as candles lit, balloons released. The options are endless. This ceremony would usually last around 30 minutes dependent on how many people want to participate. A fun day for family and friends to get together.