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 Sacraments
 
Anointing of the Sick:

In case of serious illness, please contact a priest. Monthly Communion Calls are made on Mondays & Tuesdays of each month. Anyone unable to attend Mass regularly due to illness should call the Rectory to make arrangements to receive Communion monthly.

Baptism:

Baptisms will be celebrated in English on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month at 1:00 PM and in Spanish at 1:00 PM every 3rd Sunday of each month. Parents who are expecting a child must call the rectory for an appointment with a priest. Both parents must meet the priest to complete the Baptismal Questionnaire. Those expecting their first child must attend a Pre-Baptism Class which is held on the last Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM in the Lower Church

Home Communion Calls:

Anyone unable to attend Mass regularly due to illness should call the rectory to make arrangements to receive communion monthly and Communion from a Eucharistic Minister.

Hospital Visits:

Please call the rectory to inform the priests of the hospitalization of a parishioner so that the person may be visited by one of the priests as time permits and the person may be remembered in their prayers.

Matrimony:

Weddings may be scheduled for Saturdays at 11:00 AM, 1:00 or 3:00 PM in the Upper Church; at 2:00 PM in Lower Church. Couples intending marriage should contact the Parish Priest at their earliest convenience but not less than 6 months prior to the intended date of marriage. Participating in a Marriage Preparation Program is a requisite for the reception of this holy sacrament.

Reconciliation:

Any time by appointyment, Saturday afternoons, 4:00 PM - 4:55 PM, Thursdays before First Friday, after the 12:00 Noon Mass ( 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM).