Baptism At Our Churches
Baptism is the first of the Sacraments of Initiation. A person is welcomed into the Christian Community and publically acknowledges their faith in Christ.
The parish celebrates Baptism of children and of adults regularly.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
Eucharist At Our Churches
Eucharist is the third Sacrament of Christian Initiation and celebrates our unity with Christ and the Christian Community though the reception of the Body and Blood of Christ. First Communion requires a period of special preparation usually combined with Confirmation.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
Anointing Of The Sick At Our Churches
Through this sacrament the Church recognises our need for special strength during times of illness and uncertainty. It is the second of our Sacraments of Healing and is celebrated within a group on special occasions or at the request of individuals.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
Funerals At Our Churches
While a funeral is not a sacrament, it does celebrate the life of a person and it provides the opportunity to give thanks for the gift of their presence in our lives and rejoices in the eternal life risen Christ offers to us all. Special preparation forms are available (if you wish to prearrange your funeral). All arrangements are made through the Parish Office.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
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Confirmation At Our Churches
Confirmation is the second Sacrament of Christian Initiation. A person receives a fullness of the gifts of The Holy Spirit which enables ones to make a mature statement of their faith. This sacrament requires a period of special education and is celebrated twice a year in this parish.
The parish celebrates Baptism of children and of adults regularly.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
Reconciliation At Our Churches
Reconciliation is one of the Sacraments of Healing. It recognises our sinfulness and celebrates our need to be at peace with God, others and ourselves. This sacrament is celebrated before the vigil mass in each church of the parish or at the request of individuals. First Reconciliation requires a period of special preparation usually combined with Confirmation and First Communion.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
Marriage At Our Churches
The sacrament of Matrimony establishes a perpetual and exclusive bond between the spouses. God himself seals the consent of the spouses. Matrimonial consent is given when a man and a woman manifest the will to give themselves to each other irrevocably in order to live a covenant of faithful and fruitful love.
This Sacrament of Commitment celebrates the loving union of a couple before God and The Christian Community within a Marriage Service or a Nuptial Mass.
Contact the Parish Office - 07 5576 6466 - for further information.
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