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Sacraments

This page contains the requirements for reception of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church.

SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION

Baptism

Infant Baptisms: See Ed Nolan or Father Michael to arrange sessions for parents and godparents, and to set a date for Baptism. Please note: Godparents must be confirmed, practicing Catholics.

Baptism of children 7 years of age and older: Please enroll your child in this 2 year religious education program. Children will receive Baptism, Confirmation, and First Eucharist at one time, at either the Easter Vigil or Easter morning, according to the regulations of the Church. The Bishop does not allow any exceptions to this requirement. The parents, godparents, and children must attend all rites and ceremonies leading up to the reception of these sacraments.

First Eucharist

First Eucharist (Communion):

Please enroll your child in this 2 year religious education program. Children will usually make their Penance (Confession) and First Communion in the 3rd grade. Children beginning the program in third grade or later will receive these sacraments after their second year of preparation.

Confirmation

Youth Confirmation:

This is a two year program, Youth are confirmed between their sophomore and senior years. contact Edward Nolan Or Natalie Kostos.

Adult Confirmation:

Those over age 18 who have not been confirmed please contact Edward Nolan, to start preparing for this Sacrament. Confirmation is usually in the spring of each year.

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Matrimony

Matrimony information will be coming soon.

 

 

Learning to Pray the Mass in Kumeyaay

During the summer of 2009 we re-introduced some Kumeyaay responses to the prayers during Mass. 

The following are audio samples of how the prayers are to be said and included.  You will hear Fr. Dick Landry and Haley Price:

1 - Intro

2 - Format

3 - Introduction & Penitential Rite

4 - Opening Prayer & Explanation

5 - Final Blessing

6 - Prayer to the 4 Directions

7 - Explanation of the Kumeyaay Words

 

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