Sacraments
Sacrament
of Baptism
Both
parents must participate in a preparation session prior to the baptism of their
child. It is preferable that they do this before the child is born. The dates
and time of these sessions are announced in the parish bulletin or call the
Religious Education Office for a schedule.
Sacrament
of Matrimony
Engaged
couples are asked to make an appointment with the pastor as soon as possible.
A year ahead of time is preferred. A minimum preparation period of four months
is required. All couples must take part in a marriage preparation program.
Sacrament
of Hospitalized and Homebound
Ministers
are available to bring communion to hospitalized, homebound, or nursing home
residents. Transportation to Mass is also available to those who need this service.
Please notify the Parish Office.
Sacrament
of Penance
| Saturday |
4:00
to 4:30 pm, or as requested |
Anointing
of the Sick
While
especially important for those nearing death, the celebration of this sacrament
is also encouraged for those in the hospital or confronting surgery. If you
desire the anointing of the sick before entering the hospital call the parish
office to arrange this with the pastor.
