BAPTISM

Sacrament of Initiation

The Sacrament of Baptism is administered on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month; arrangements need to be made in advance at the rectory. New parents are required to attend Baptism preparation class (held 1st Wednesday of the month) and expectant parents are most welcome at these classes. 

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More Information on Infant Baptism

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Interested adults should contact the rectory for RCIA information. 

RECONCILIATION

Sacrament of Healing

The sacrament of reconciliation is available every Saturday from 3:00 PM  to 4:00 PM as well as on the Eves of First Friday & Holy days from 4:00 PM to 4:30 PM.

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Children enrolled in our Religious Education Program receive First Penance in the 2nd grade. 

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Interested adults should contact the rectory for RCIA information. 

EUCHARIST

Sacrament of Initiation

Children enrolled in our Religious Education Program receive    First Holy Communion in the 2nd grade. 

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A priest or Eucharistic Minister can bring the Eucharist to people who are home-bound by prior arrangement. Please contact the parish office at 215-887-1501

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Interested adults should contact the rectory for RCIA information. 

CONFIRMATION

Sacrament of Initiation

Children enrolled in our Religious Education Program make Confirmation in the 7th grade.

Interested adults should contact the rectory for RCIA information. 

HOLY ORDERS

Sacrament of Service

Holy Orders is the sacrament through which the mission entrusted by Christ to his apostles continues to be exercised in the Church until the end of time: thus it is the sacrament of apostolic ministry. It includes three degrees: episcopate, presbyterate, and diaconate.

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​Those considering a call to the priesthood or diaconate may discuss this with the parish priests or deacon. For information call the Vocation Office for Diocesan Priesthood at 610-667-5778 or the Department of Permanent Deacons at 610-664-2213.

MATRIMONY

Sacrament of Service

Weddings are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays. Arrangements for weddings should be made ten to twelve months in advance. Requests for non-parishioner weddings are also welcomed. Please call the rectory at 215-887-1501 to make arrangements. Please note, one party must be Catholic and both parties must be free to marry. 

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More Information on Weddings

ANOINTING OF THE SICK

Sacrament of Healing

Please call the rectory if there is an illness emergency in your family -- but please do not wait until the person you are calling about is unconscious or in imminent danger of dying. Parishioners will be placed on the Communion Call List upon request. Notify the rectory when there is serious sickness in your family or when someone in your family is admitted to the hospital