905-884-7006

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PARISH LOCATION

10411 Bayview Ave. Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C 3P2

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

  1. Open to persons 14 years of age or older. 
  2. The catechetical sessions will run year long and begin in the Fall. These sessions are to prepare candidates for reception into the Church at the Easter Vigil. Attendance is mandatory.
  3. If they are married they must be in a valid union, or be eligible for validation before the Easter Vigil. If a former marriage required an annulment the person cannot enter the program until the annulment has been granted.
  4. The Catechumenate candidate must also have a sponsor who is a practicing Catholic and who has received all the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation). This sponsor will be required to attend the same sessions at various times.
  5. Any person baptized in the Catholic church who has not completed their Sacraments of Initiation or those who are not Catholic are eligible for this program.
  6. We encourage you to inquire about this program anytime during the year.
  7. If you are interested, please contact us prior to filling out the registration form below. 

Rite of Christian Initiation of Children

  1. This program is open to all children who have reached the age of reason (7 years old) and have not been baptized in the Catholic Church.
  2. At least one of the parents must be baptized and a practicing Catholic. Parents must also be available to attend most sessions with their children.
  3. The Catechumenate candidate must also have a sponsor who is a practicing Catholic and who has received all the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation). This sponsor will be required to attend the same sessions at various times.
  4. If you are interested, please contact us prior to filling out the registration form below.

Click on the button above and complete the form online.

Once you have submitted your form, someone from the Parish Office will contact you.