Sacraments

Baptism

Preparation for Baptism, the sacrament of initiation into the Catholic faith, includes a meeting and discussion on the sacrament between our priest and both parents and Godparents.
Godparents must be Catholic, minimally 16 years of age, have received their First Communion and Confirmation, and living an example reflecting and in harmony with the faith. The two godparents must be of the opposite gender.
Parents wishing to have their child baptized are invited to call our parish office for further information.

Sacramental Preparation

First Penance, First Communion

Candidates should minimally be attending Grade 2 to register.   Preparation for First Holy Communion will start in September during 10:00 AM Mass.  The celebration will take place in May or early June. 

Confirmation

The sacrament in which the already baptized receive the Gifts of the Holy Spirit takes place once a year.  This celebration will take place on a Saturday in April. Candidates must attend preparation classes for two years. They must be at least in grade 5 to register. Sacramental preparation for children  begins in the September.
Classes for Confirmation preparation will be held on Wednesday afternoons from 4:00 to 5:30 PM approximately once a month. There will also be a Saturday retreat that is an integral part of the program.

Children’s Liturgy: Faith Education

Takes place every Sunday morning during Mass from September to June at 10:00 a.m. Mass.  Children of all ages are included. 

Reconciliation

A priest is available for confession thirty minutes prior to all Masses or by appointment.

Marriage

Please contact our office minimally six months before the marriage date to book an appointment with our priest, including registration for marriage preparation courses.

Anointing of the Sick

Visits can be arranged by appointment. Please contact our office for details.