Sacraments
Reconciliation (Confessions)
Saturdays: 3:30-4:30PM or by appointment
For more on the Sacrament of Penance & Reconciliation, click here.
Baptism for Infants
Infant Baptisms are celebrated in late January, March, May, July, September & November. Three preparation classes are offered during these months on consecutive Tuesdays at 7:00pm in the Holy Spouses Room on M Street. Parents need to attend all three sessions. Godparents, who must both be practicing Catholics, must attend the last session. Please register and pay the $30 fee for the class at the rectory during weekday hours where you will receive more detailed information concerning the class sessions and any other news about possible changes to this schedule. PLEASE NOTE: the $30 fee only applies to the class. The Catholic Church does not require a fee to administer any Sacrament.
Baptism for Older Children (Age 7-17) & for Adults
Please see RCIA section below.
Confirmation
Catholic youth are prepared through the Parish Confirmation Program. Contact Anita Enes at 916.452.4115. Adult preparation in Lent and Easter seasons. Contact Joan Hanrahan at 916.452.2611
RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults and Children (7 years of age or older. Process for those interested in joining the Catholic Church or just learning about or completing their initiation sacraments, please call Joan Hanrahan at 916.452.2611 any time of the year.
To learn more about the RCIA process, click here.
Marriage
All couples planning to marry must contact the Deacon at least nine months prior to the anticipated wedding date, before making arrangements for the church or reception. Preparation is required of all engaged couples and should be attended at least 3 months before the wedding.
Annointing of the Sick & Ministry of Care
Contact the Parish Office: Communion is brought to those who are sick, homebound or hospitalized and unable to attend mass. Upon request, anointing for the seriously ill and those about to undergo surgery will be arranged.
