Sacramental Program

Children who are of Primary School age, undergo the following sacraments: Baptism First Reconciliation First Holy Communion Confirmation Our Parish offers lessons for all sacramental candidates. We have dynamic Sacramental Programs for school-aged children are at the heart of the...
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Baptism

Welcoming New Members to Our Faith Community Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of...
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Reconciliation

Asking for forgiveness “Those who approach the sacrament of Penance obtain pardon from God’s mercy for the offense committed against him, and are, at the same time, reconciled with the Church which they have wounded by their sins and which by charity, by example, and by prayer...
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Eucharist and Holy Communion

Celebrating the Eucharist “The Eucharist, the sacrament of our salvation accomplished by Christ on the cross, is also a sacrifice of praise in thanksgiving for the work of creation. In the Eucharistic sacrifice the whole of creation loved by God is presented to the Father through...
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Confirmation

Confirming our Faith Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the “sacraments of Christian initiation,” whose unity must be safeguarded. … The reception of the sacrament of Confirmation is necessary for the completion of baptismal grace. F...
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Anointing of the Sick

Caring for those suffering illness The apostolic Church has its own rite for the sick, attested to by St. James: “Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders [presbyters] of the Church and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the...
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Holy Orders

Holy Orders / Priesthood “As a way of showing forth the Church’s holiness, it is to be recognized that the consecrated life, which mirrors Christ’s own way of life, has an objective superiority. Precisely for this reason, it is an especially rich manifestation of...
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Marriage

Celebrating love “The matrimonial covenant, by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life, is by its nature ordered toward the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring; this covenant between baptized persons...
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Becoming Catholic (RCIA)

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A) St Augustine, a great Saint of the Church said “Our hearts are restless O Lord, until they rest in you.” The desire for God is written in the human heart, because humankind is created by God and for God; and God never ceases to...
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Catholics Returning Home

If you have been away from the Catholic Church we invite you to consider returning. It is never too late to come home… There’s an old saying that goes, “Once a Catholic, always a Catholic.” Maybe you have been away from the Church for a little while or for quite some time, but...
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