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Welcome Parents!
Congratulations on the birth of your baby!
This is an exciting time in your lives as you welcome your little one into your family and prepare to have your baby baptized.
We are excited to welcome you to our Baptism Preparation program here at Good Shepherd.
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Please take a moment to watch:
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Baptism Prep at Good Shepherd is a 2-step process:
Once both steps are completed and all paperwork submitted, you can schedule your baby’s Baptism.
Available times for Baptism are: Saturdays at 11 AM or 3 PM, Sundays following the Noon Mass at 1:15 pm, or Sundays during the Noon Mass.Step 1: Attend the Baptism class
Offered once a month on Sunday afternoon. Submit the online form below and a staff member will contact you to provide additional details and reserve your spot.
Childcare is available - must RSVP - at least the Friday before the class to [email protected].
(Please note: Babes in arms are welcome in class if you prefer.)Step 2: Complete the Belonging Online Course
The Belonging Online Course consists of six engaging videos (about 75 minutes total) each followed by questions for private reflection and discussion within your family. This is done at your own pace in the comfort of your home. A completion certificate is provided at the end of the course for you to return to the parish. Log-in information for the Belonging Online Course will be provided at the Baptism class.
Optional
We would love share a picture of the baptism on our social media pages!
If you approve please send a photo to our Communications Director at [email protected]
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Watch this short video on the Role of Godparents:
We encourage you to invite your Godparents to attend the Baptism class with you! Please also have your Godparents complete the Sponsor Certificate Form. (CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE FORM) This letter must be received by the office before scheduling a Baptism date.
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