{"id":7865,"date":"2021-07-12T10:54:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T09:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/?p=7865"},"modified":"2025-04-29T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T13:32:15","slug":"what-to-write-in-a-christening-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-content.thortful.com\/what-to-write-in-a-christening-card\/","title":{"rendered":"What to write in a christening card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A christening is the first big event in a child\u2019s life \u2013 but since they\u2019re very unlikely to appreciate beautifully-penned heartfelt sentiments while they\u2019re still in a baby onesie, it can be hard to know what to write. Who do you address a christening card to? And should you go down the simple, traditional, or funny route?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well, to make it nice and simple, we\u2019ve pulled together a list of christening messages perfect to put in your card. Whether you\u2019re a proud godparent, family member, or friend, just dive in and pick your favourite! And if you\u2019re yet to find the perfect card, we\u2019ve got that covered too \u2013 check out a selection of our wonderful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/christening\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">christening cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"blogpost-card-slider\"><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/623c65db3249020001cbfb56\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/623c65db3249020001cbfb56\/623c65db3249020001cbfb56_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"On Your Christening Day Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/595cf041e4b080a48f8d3d75\/595cf041e4b080a48f8d3d75_picture_medium.jpg?version=15\" alt=\"Zoe Spry\" \/><p>Zoe Spry<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/57767fc5e4b0b1088eb9bc76\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/57767fc5e4b0b1088eb9bc76\/57767fc5e4b0b1088eb9bc76_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"With Love on Your Christening Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/5630fe74e4b0a069a68d8296\/5630fe74e4b0a069a68d8296_picture_medium.jpg?version=9\" alt=\"Jon Higham\" \/><p>Jon Higham<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/57bc6e46e4b04d38c4697b4b\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/57bc6e46e4b04d38c4697b4b\/57bc6e46e4b04d38c4697b4b_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Colourful Christening Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/575e95aee4b090779d46c6c2\/575e95aee4b090779d46c6c2_picture_medium.jpg?version=8\" alt=\"Kali Stileman\" \/><p>Kali Stileman<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/5b7d76b8c5b4fb5988cde04d\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/5b7d76b8c5b4fb5988cde04d\/5b7d76b8c5b4fb5988cde04d_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Hopes and Dreams on Your Christening Day Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/57694476e4b0c34e99393f00\/57694476e4b0c34e99393f00_picture_medium.jpg?version=3\" alt=\"Eskimo Kiss Designs\" \/><p>Eskimo Kiss Designs<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/588ba434e4b0ef4599ebc3cb\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/588ba434e4b0ef4599ebc3cb\/588ba434e4b0ef4599ebc3cb_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"To a Very Special Little Girl on Her Christening Day Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/585934e4e4b047fdad06ceef\/585934e4e4b047fdad06ceef_picture_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Here's to Us\" \/><p>Here's to Us<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/58a33855e4b00629385f7497\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/58a33855e4b00629385f7497\/58a33855e4b00629385f7497_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Christening Candle Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/564f0fabe4b0b2acba21e306\/564f0fabe4b0b2acba21e306_picture_medium.jpg?version=5\" alt=\"Angela Chick\" \/><p>Angela Chick<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/588ba38be4b0ef4599ebc3ca\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/588ba38be4b0ef4599ebc3ca\/588ba38be4b0ef4599ebc3ca_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"To a Very Special Little Boy on His Christening Day Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/585934e4e4b047fdad06ceef\/585934e4e4b047fdad06ceef_picture_medium.jpg?version=1\" alt=\"Here's to Us\" \/><p>Here's to Us<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"card-slide\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/card\/58d6b9e4e4b08316294ca574\"><img class=\"card-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=600,format=auto,quality=90\/card\/58d6b9e4e4b08316294ca574\/58d6b9e4e4b08316294ca574_medium.jpg?version=2\" alt=\"Christening Church Card card\" \/><div class=\"card-creator\"><img class=\"creator-image\" src=\"https:\/\/images.thortful.com\/profile\/58cd6299e4b08a851648a721\/58cd6299e4b08a851648a721_picture_medium.jpg?version=2\" alt=\"Louise Tiler\" \/><p>Louise Tiler<\/p><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple christening messages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a simple christening message? Keeping it classic really is the best way to go sometimes. These sweet and simple christening messages will be more than enough to convey your best wishes: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy christening day, little [name]. You are so loved \u2013 so much more than you can possibly know.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you a life filled with lots of laughter and endless love.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our most heartfelt congratulations on this wonderful day! Thank you for having us here for this very special occasion.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sending lots of love and best wishes to you all on this special day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing your little one and your whole family a wonderful christening, and years of happy memories together.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing you countless blessings and a life filled with joy.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to write in a christening card for a boy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you been invited to attend the christening of the new bouncing baby boy? We\u2019ve come up with some truly lovely christening wishes below: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To a very special little boy on his christening day \u2013 best wishes and lots of love.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing your lovely boy a life full of happiness and health.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re a little boy to be proud of, and we can\u2019t wait to watch you grow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a special day for a very special little man \u2013 sending our best wishes.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I can\u2019t wait to watch you grow into a man over the next few decades \u2013 we\u2019ll be cheering for you every step of the way.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lots of love to a very special little guy on this special day. Here\u2019s to many more happy memories!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yet to grab your card? Not to worry, just check out our range of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/christening\/male\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">male christening cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find the perfect design! <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christening card messages for a girl<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering what to write in a christening card for a little girl? Let her know how loved and blessed she already is with a beautiful card and message she\u2019ll end up treasuring: <\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To a beautiful little girl on her christening day, we\u2019re so proud!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What a wonderful day to celebrate a brilliant little girl! Thank you for letting me be a part of this special day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May your little girl be blessed with good fortune and her future filled with endless joy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To the cutest baby girl in the world, congratulations on your special day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re the loveliest little girl, and we\u2019re so glad to be here on your special day and to get to watch you as you grow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing your little girl the love and grace of God on this very special occasion.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve also got a beautiful range of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/christening\/female\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">female christening cards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that you can jot your message inside.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christening card messages from godparents<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Godparents play a huge role during a christening, making a promise to be a guiding figure in the child\u2019s life. So, if you\u2019ve been chosen and want to express your warmest wishes, here are some starting points:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I will always be here for you, little one \u2013 I can\u2019t wait to watch you grow up, and make tons of happy memories with you over the years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am so proud to be your godparent \u2013 I promise to always be here for you as you grow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I pledge that I will be the very best godparent I can be. I will always be here with a hand to hold and an ear to listen.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are so proud to be your godparents, and we promise we\u2019ll do our very best to live up to this honour.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always in your life, and never far away \u2013 we swear that we\u2019ll be there for you when you need us one day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I can\u2019t wait to watch you grow, little one. I\u2019m so proud to be your godparent.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christening messages from grandparents<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter if it\u2019s your first grandchild or your tenth, a christening is a special occasion for the entire family to get excited about. So, here are a few christening card messages perfect to send from grandparents:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An important day for the entire family, we\u2019re so blessed to be able to call ourselves your grandparents.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We can\u2019t wait to watch you grow up and are so happy we get to celebrate this special occasion with you.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To our darling grandson\/daughter, today is a proud moment for us and for God, happy christening day!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sending hugs and kisses on your christening day and looking forward to watching you grow up.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wishing a wonderful christening day to our gorgeous grandchild [insert baby\u2019s name], we\u2019re always here for you no matter what.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To our lovely grandchild, we\u2019re wishing you a wonderful christening filled with lots of love.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Funny christening card messages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it\u2019s a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/cards\/christening\/funny\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">funny christening card<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a hilarious christening message you\u2019re after, we\u2019ve got you covered. There\u2019s no occasion that can\u2019t be made even jollier with a little added humour, and that goes for a christening too!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If one day your mum and dad can\u2019t be arsed looking after you, you can probably come live with me.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get dunked, little one. See you on the other side.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider this card an IOU \u2013 in 18 years, give me a shout and we\u2019ll swap it for a beer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I promise I\u2019ll do my best not to forget your birthday for the next 18 years.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always remember, this is the day that a bloke in a funny outfit tried to drown you, and your whole family just stood there and took pictures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations on the tiny human \u2013 looks like a good\u2019un!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Religious christening card messages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since a christening is a religious occasion, you might prefer to focus on that aspect. If so, here are some religious christening wishes that you can include in your card along with a few verses:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnd he took the children in his arms, placed his hands on them and blessed them.\u201d \u2013 Mark 10:16<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On this joyous and holy day, may God smile upon your baby and forever keep them in his care.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAnd the child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.\u201d \u2013 Luke 2:40<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May the Lord bless you and your family with love and joy. Have a magnificent christening day.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cStart children off on the way they should go and even when they are old they will not turn from it.\u201d \u2013 Proverbs 22:6<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">May God be present and help guide your baby through life.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christening messages to the parents<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With everyone sending wishes to the baby maybe you\u2019d like to write one out for the parents too? Spread the joy and include one of our christening messages to the parents inside your card:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I\u2019m honoured to have been invited to your child\u2019s christening and know that they\u2019re so lucky to have you both as parents.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to your little one on their christening day! Wishing you all the happiness in the world and that God blesses your family.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today is all about helping your child take the first step towards long-lasting faith. God bless you all!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re honoured to be part of such a milestone in your baby\u2019s life. May their christening day be filled with joy and happiness.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Warmest wishes to you and your child, we know how important this day is to you all.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christening day is special for your little one and you. Don\u2019t forget to enjoy every second!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now you know what to write in a christening card, all you need to do is pick out the perfect design and get writing! And while you\u2019re at it, why not grab a super thoughtful <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/gifts\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gift<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the new parents, too?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re looking for gifting ideas for the baby, we\u2019ve also got you covered \u2013 check out our guides on\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/best-newborn-baby-boy-gifts\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best newborn baby gifts for a boy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/best-gifts-for-a-newborn-baby-girl\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gift ideas for a little girl<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Finally, for more great guides on\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\/category\/what-to-write\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what to write<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0(plus other helpful tips) check out the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thortful.com\/blog\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thortful blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A christening is the first big event in a child\u2019s life \u2013 but since they\u2019re very unlikely to appreciate beautifully-penned heartfelt sentiments while they\u2019re still in a baby onesie, it can be hard to know what to write. Who do you address a christening card to? 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