Sacramental Information
Reconciliation
"Peace is my gift to you..."
Confession -
Saturday at
Care of the Sick
"Come to me you who are weary..."
Please contact the
rectory office to arrange for a pastoral visit to a family member
who is sick, confined at home, hospitalized, or in a nursing home.
Arrangements for the reception of the Sacrament of the Eucharist can
be made through the rectory office. Extraordinary Ministers of the
Eucharist are available to bring communion to shut-ins on a weekly
basis. The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is administered
the first Saturday of each month after the
Adult Instruction and RCIA
"Go and teach all nations..."
Adults interested
in the Catholic faith are invited to contact the rectory office for
information about Adult Inquiry Classes, the Catechumenate, and
preparation for adult reception of the Sacraments of Christian
Initiation.
Letters of Recommendation
"By their fruits you will know them..."
For those who have
been asked to be sponsors at Baptism or Confirmation, we gladly
issue letters of recommendation for parishioners who:
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are baptized and confirmed
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are at least 16 years old
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are registered as parishioners for at least six months
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regularly attend Mass
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if married, have done so in conformity with the laws of the Church
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if they are parents, share their faith and enrich their children's lives by sending their children to a Catholic school or religious instruction
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if they are students, are attending a Catholic school or religious instruction
Sacrament of Baptism
"Unless you are born again..."
The parish
celebrates this beautiful sacrament regularly. Parents are requested to contact
Carol Costello (433-0340) to make arrangements for preparation sessions.
Sacrament of Matrimony
"What God has joined..."
Engaged couples are
requested to phone the rectory office to make an appointment with the
parish priest
to set the date and time of their wedding at least six months in advance.