Baptism, a first step toward Christ

Through baptism, we are welcomed into the life of Christ and the Church. It is the first step of a spiritual journey rooted in faith, grace, and community.

A priest preparing the holy water for a baptism

Baptism, a first step toward Christ

Through baptism, we are welcomed into the life of Christ and the Church. It is the first step of a spiritual journey rooted in faith, grace, and community.

A priest preparing the holy water for a baptism

Baptism, a first step toward Christ

Through baptism, we are welcomed into the life of Christ and the Church. It is the first step of a spiritual journey rooted in faith, grace, and community.

A priest preparing the holy water for a baptism

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”

Matthew 28:19

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”

Matthew 28:19

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”

Matthew 28:19

A painting of the baptism of Jesus-Christ
A painting of the baptism of Jesus-Christ
A painting of the baptism of Jesus-Christ
What is baptism?

Baptism is the foundational Christian sacrament signifying new life in faith. Through it, one becomes a member of the Church community.

The ritual uses water as a symbol of spiritual cleansing and rebirth in Christ. It marks the beginning of the Christian journey.

This sacred tradition is celebrated with families and the faith community, welcoming the baptized into a life rooted in love and hope.

What is baptism?

Baptism is the foundational Christian sacrament signifying new life in faith. Through it, one becomes a member of the Church community.

The ritual uses water as a symbol of spiritual cleansing and rebirth in Christ. It marks the beginning of the Christian journey.

This sacred tradition is celebrated with families and the faith community, welcoming the baptized into a life rooted in love and hope.

What is baptism?

Baptism is the foundational Christian sacrament signifying new life in faith. Through it, one becomes a member of the Church community.

The ritual uses water as a symbol of spiritual cleansing and rebirth in Christ. It marks the beginning of the Christian journey.

This sacred tradition is celebrated with families and the faith community, welcoming the baptized into a life rooted in love and hope.

STEPS

Preparing for baptism, step by step

Each baptism begins with a simple request — and unfolds gently, through preparation, prayer, and encounter. Here’s how we accompany each person or family, step by step, toward this joyful beginning.

1

The demand

The parents (or the adult in the case of an adult baptism) contact the parish to express their wish to receive the sacrament.

Preparation

Meetings are organized with a priest or a parish team to understand the meaning of baptism, reflect on faith, and prepare for the celebration.

2

3

The celebration

The sacrament is celebrated in church, during a mass. The water and the word consecrate entry into the new life of Christ.

The Christian life

Baptism is the beginning of a journey of faith: the person is invited to grow in relationship with Christ.

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STEPS

Preparing for baptism, step by step

Each baptism begins with a simple request — and unfolds gently, through preparation, prayer, and encounter. Here’s how we accompany each person or family, step by step, toward this joyful beginning.

1

The demand

The parents (or the adult in the case of an adult baptism) contact the parish to express their wish to receive the sacrament.

Preparation

Meetings are organized with a priest or a parish team to understand the meaning of baptism, reflect on faith, and prepare for the celebration.

2

3

The celebration

The sacrament is celebrated in church, during a mass. The water and the word consecrate entry into the new life of Christ.

The Christian life

Baptism is the beginning of a journey of faith: the person is invited to grow in relationship with Christ.

4

STEPS

Preparing for baptism, step by step

Each baptism begins with a simple request — and unfolds gently, through preparation, prayer, and encounter. Here’s how we accompany each person or family, step by step, toward this joyful beginning.

1

The demand

The parents (or the adult in the case of an adult baptism) contact the parish to express their wish to receive the sacrament.

Preparation

Meetings are organized with a priest or a parish team to understand the meaning of baptism, reflect on faith, and prepare for the celebration.

2

3

The celebration

The sacrament is celebrated in church, during a mass. The water and the word consecrate entry into the new life of Christ.

The Christian life

Baptism is the beginning of a journey of faith: the person is invited to grow in relationship with Christ.

4

FAQ

Frequently
Asked
Questions

How do I request a baptism?

You can contact the parish office directly or fill out the baptism request form on the “Sacraments” page. Baptisms are usually prepared over a few meetings with a priest or lay team.

Can I get married in one of your churches?

Yes, our parish welcomes couples preparing for marriage. Please get in touch at least six months in advance to begin the preparation process.

How do I check the Mass times?

Mass times are available by clicking on the icon at the bottom right of your screen.

I haven’t been to church in a while. Can I still attend Mass?

Absolutely. You are always welcome, whether it’s your first time or your return after many years.

How can I support the parish?

You can make a donation via our “Support” page, or get involved in parish life by volunteering. Every gesture counts.

FAQ

Frequently
Asked
Questions

How do I request a baptism?

You can contact the parish office directly or fill out the baptism request form on the “Sacraments” page. Baptisms are usually prepared over a few meetings with a priest or lay team.

Can I get married in one of your churches?

Yes, our parish welcomes couples preparing for marriage. Please get in touch at least six months in advance to begin the preparation process.

How do I check the Mass times?

Mass times are available by clicking on the icon at the bottom right of your screen.

I haven’t been to church in a while. Can I still attend Mass?

Absolutely. You are always welcome, whether it’s your first time or your return after many years.

How can I support the parish?

You can make a donation via our “Support” page, or get involved in parish life by volunteering. Every gesture counts.

FAQ

Frequently
Asked
Questions

How do I request a baptism?

You can contact the parish office directly or fill out the baptism request form on the “Sacraments” page. Baptisms are usually prepared over a few meetings with a priest or lay team.

Can I get married in one of your churches?

Yes, our parish welcomes couples preparing for marriage. Please get in touch at least six months in advance to begin the preparation process.

How do I check the Mass times?

Mass times are available by clicking on the icon at the bottom right of your screen.

I haven’t been to church in a while. Can I still attend Mass?

Absolutely. You are always welcome, whether it’s your first time or your return after many years.

How can I support the parish?

You can make a donation via our “Support” page, or get involved in parish life by volunteering. Every gesture counts.

SACRAMENTS

SACRAMENTS

SACRAMENTS

Other sacraments

Reconciliation

Experience God's mercy and healing through the sacrament of confession.

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Reconciliation

Experience God's mercy and healing through the sacrament of confession.

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Reconciliation

Experience God's mercy and healing through the sacrament of confession.

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Anointing of the Sick

A sacrament of comfort and healing for those who are ill in body or spirit.

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Anointing of the Sick

A sacrament of comfort and healing for those who are ill in body or spirit.

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Anointing of the Sick

A sacrament of comfort and healing for those who are ill in body or spirit.

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First Communion

Receive the Body of Christ and be united more deeply with Him and the Church.

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First Communion

Receive the Body of Christ and be united more deeply with Him and the Church.

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First Communion

Receive the Body of Christ and be united more deeply with Him and the Church.

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Confirmation

The gift of the Holy Spirit to strengthen faith and fully embrace one’s mission as a Christian.

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Confirmation

The gift of the Holy Spirit to strengthen faith and fully embrace one’s mission as a Christian.

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Confirmation

The gift of the Holy Spirit to strengthen faith and fully embrace one’s mission as a Christian.

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Marriage

A sacred covenant of love and fidelity, rooted in God's blessing and the couple’s mutual commitment.

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Marriage

A sacred covenant of love and fidelity, rooted in God's blessing and the couple’s mutual commitment.

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Marriage

A sacred covenant of love and fidelity, rooted in God's blessing and the couple’s mutual commitment.

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