Roman Catholic Sacraments

Below are the Sacraments of Baptism, Penance (Confession), Marriage, as well as information on the RCIA Program (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) in preparation for adult Baptism. If you don't find the information you are looking for, please call the Rectory at 921-9200 or email us by clicking here -- Secretary


SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM By appointment with a priest or deacon. Parents are expected to attend a Pre-Baptismal Program. To make arrangements for the Sacrament of Baptism, call the Parish Office at 921-9200.

SACRAMENT OF CONFESSION Thursday after 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. and from 6:45 to 7:15 p.m. Saturday - 9:00 - 9:30 a.m. and afternoon 2:45 to 3:45 p.m.

SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Celebrated after required preparation. Six (6) months notice is required. NO PERMANENT DATE SET until the couple has a personal interview with a priest or deacon. No reception plans should be made until a date is set.

RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA) Classes for RCIA take place on Monday evenings in the Undercroft from 7:00 p.m. to approximately 8:30 p.m., beginning in September and lasting until Easter. For more information on RCIA and a detailed calendar of classes and dates , visit our RCIA Page.

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