Norms to Baptism at St. John Paul II Parish
Infant Baptism: Baptized and parish practicing parishioners may request the sacrament of baptism for their child through the Parish Office Secretary.
Prior to Baptism:
You must be a registered and participating member of the parish. If you do not have a parish affiliation then you will be required to be a registered member of St. John Paul II Parish or another Catholic parish prior to baptizing your child.
Complete the following prior to Baptismal Preparation Sessions:
Please note: In the selection of godparents, it is required that at least one of the godparents is a practicing Roman Catholic. When considering godparents, one should take into account:
Both parents and sponsors are required to attend the pre-baptism session. English Baptism classes are held on the first Tuesday of the month, 6 p.m. at St. Helen Church and the Spanish Baptism classes are held on the first Thursday of the month, 6 p.m. at St. Helen Church.
After all the forms are completed and returned to the parish office; your date of Baptism will be scheduled.
The Day of Baptism: