Mass Schedule and Sacraments
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Weekend Masses
St Boniface Church - Maryhill Sunday - 11:00 AM St Teresa of Avila - Elmira Saturday - 5:00 pm Sunday - 9:00 am Weekday Masses Friday - 9am* *Please check our current bulletin to confirm mass times Sacraments Confessions: Following Friday Mass or by appointment Baptism: By appointment. Please complete this Baptism Registration Form and email to: [email protected] Marriage: Please contact the Parish Office six months prior to desired date. Marriage course required. Sacrament of the Sick: Please contact the Parish Office and let us know of any who are shut in or sick in the hospital so they may receive the comfort of the Church's sacraments and prayers. Adoration: After Mass on the 1st Friday of the month First Reconciliation/First Eucharist Starting in grade 2, children who have already been baptized* prepare for First Eucharist (First Communion) and First Reconciliation together. This catechesis takes place in partnership between the home, parish, and school if the child attends a Catholic elementary school. Preparation begins in the fall, with Reconciliation celebrated in November/December, and First Eucharist in the spring. Preparation sessions take place on Wednesday evenings at the Church.
Registration is online at tinyurl.com/BonifaceFHC27 If you have questions or concerns, please contact our Pastoral Associate Mary Forcier: [email protected] *Children in grade 2 who have not yet been baptized will be prepared for and celebrate Baptism before First Reconciliation. If this is applicable to your child(ren), make sure to indicate this in your registration. Children in grade 3 or above must complete full initiation into the Catholic Church. Please contact Mary for more information. Confirmation Confirmation is the completion of our Baptism. In this Sacrament of Initiation, we are sealed with the Holy Spirit, and equipped for life as Catholic Christians. Confirmation is celebrated with youth in or above grade 7**. This generally takes place in the spring, with formation beginning in January. For those in Catholic schools, the preparation is in partnership with the elementary school. This year’s preparation schedule and online registration will be available in November. Confirmation will be celebrated Wednesday, May 19: save the date! If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact our Pastoral Associate Mary Forcier: [email protected] **Young people who have not yet been baptized, and are in grade 7 or above, will be prepared for Baptism, First Eucharist and Confirmation together. If this is applicable, make sure to indicate this in your registration. Please contact Mary for more information. |