SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION HAS STARTED!

Sunday, September 01, 2024 - Thursday, October 31, 2024

St. Mary's Church, 65 Amelia St., Barrie

Preparing for Confirmation

I Cross and flame f you did not attend the preparation meeting in October and wish to prepare your child to celebrate the sacrament of Confirmation in 2025 please email the parish catechist Catherine Ecker at cecker@archtoronto.org.

Preparing for First Sharing in Holy Communion

Golden Chalice If you did not attend the Information Meeting held in September and you wish to prepare your child for first Holy Communion you are asked to email the parish catechist, Catherine Ecker at cecker@archtoronto.org.

Registering for Confirmation or First Communion

For families who received registration packages please remember to register after Mass on October 19 / 20 or October 26 / 27 2024. Please bring the completed Parish Registration Form, the Registration form for the Sacrament, a legible photocopy of the Baptismal certificate and the Sacramental Preparation envelope.

Questions: please email Catherine Ecker at cecker@archtoronto.org or call 705 728 2985 ext. 115 or email David Murdoch at dmurdoch@archtoronto.org.

Preparing for Confirmation or First Sharing in Holy Communion

The preparation for the sacraments formally begins in September. Information meetings will be held in the Church during September / October.

At the information meeting details regarding the preparation process and how to register for Confirmation or first Holy Communion will be shared.

Cross and flame The information meeting for Confirmation will be offered twice at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday October 3^rd and Monday October 7^th.

You attend one meeting.

The parent and young person seeking Confirmation are to attend.

Golden Chalice The information meeting for first Holy Communion will be offered twice at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24^th and Monday, September 30^th.

You attend one meeting.

This meeting is for parents.

Questions regarding the preparation process for Confirmation or first sharing in Holy Communion please contact the parish catechist:

Catherine at 705 728 2985 ext. 115 (cecker@archtoronto.org) or David Murdoch (dmurdoch@archtoronto.org)

Baptism for Children Over the Age of 7

The preparation for baptism of children over the age of seven is distinctly different than the process for infants and young children.

If you are seeking baptism for your child who is seven years of age or older, please contact Catherine Ecker (cecker@archtoronto.org) for details on the preparation process.

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