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Title, "The Sacraments," with three-quarter photo of the Tabernacle and Tabernacle Lamp at St. William of York: montage, design and photography copyright 2002, Patricia R. Bart, all rights reserved.

Baptism

Classes in preparation for the baptism of your child are required. Please contact the parish offices as soon as possible. Expectant parents are encouraged to attend these classes before the birth of their child. The parish Baptism Information form, which all parents must fill out and return to the parish office, is available as a download, in Adobe Acrobat .pdf readable form, on the Parish Forms page.

Confirmation and Eucharist

School age children - Please contact the parish Office for Religious Education.

Adults in need of preparation, please contact the parish offices to sign up for adult education or RCIA (the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults).

Penance (Confession)

Mondays 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday and Thursday after 9:00a.m. Mass,

Fridays 7:00 p.m.

Saturdays 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Confessions will be heard as long as penitents are waiting.

Please arrive promptly.

Additional times as noted in the bulletin and posted in the vestibule

Marriage

Contact the parish offices to begin your preparation for the Sacrament of Marriage. Since this preparation requires at least six months, and many particular cases do arise, please do not set upon a date until you have met with one the parish clergy. The Request for Marriage Preparation form is available as a download in Adobe Acrobat readable .pdf form, on the Parish Forms page.

Anointing of the Sick (Visitation of the Homebound)

Please let us know if a member of your family or a neighbor is confined due to illness.