Baptism

Baptism is at midday on Saturdays–you can arrange a date with our priest. There is no fee for Baptism but you are always welcome to make an offering to the Church.

Baptism

Child

Name

First Name

Last Name

Date of birth

MM

DD

YYYY

Father

Father's Name

First Name

Last Name

Father's Religion

Church or place of marriage

Mother

Mother's Name

First Name

Last Name

Mother's Religion

Maiden Name

Contact

Email Address

Telephone

Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Permission

If you live outside of the Parish, please give us permission from your Parish Priest

Godparents

Godparents support parents in passing the Catholic Faith to the child. Godparents also represent the Catholic Community. One godparent must be Catholic – their Parish Priest must confirm their suitability. Non-Catholics are admitted as Christian Witnesses.

Godfather

First Name

Last Name

Godmother

First Name

Last Name

Christian Witness

First Name

Last Name

We give classes to prepare you for your child’s Baptism.

We require parents to prepare for their child’s Baptism by attending a class. You will study the liturgy of Baptism and meditate on the meaning of the Sacrament. Class is 8-9:30pm on Tuesday evening at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre:

2025

23rd September & 18th November

2026

20th January, 17th March, 12th May,
7th July & 29th September

Please contact Catherine Harris to book a place

Godparents support parents in passing the Catholic Faith to the child. Godparents also represent the Catholic Community. One godparent must be Catholic–their Parish Priest must confirm their suitability. Non-Catholics are admitted as Christian Witnesses. You can read the Church law about godparents.