1. You must PRE-Register in person or by telephone at the Church Office PRIOR to attending the PRE-baptismal classes.   Class space is limited.  A fee of $5.00 per person applies.

2. After the classes have been taken, please refer to the attached form for further information on the REQUIREMENTS

3. Children who are seven (7) years old or older must go through the Religious Education Program before baptism.

4. Baptism Application MUST be signed by both Mother and Father.  If there are special circumstances why one of the parents, cannot sign the form, please contact our office for instructions.

1. The Pre-Baptismal Classes are offered twice a month in both English and Spanish. You must arrive by 7:45 pm to sign in.  Classes start punctually at 8:00 pm and run to 10:00 pm.

2. No one will be allowed in the classes once they start.

3. If anyone of the parents and/or godparents does not reside in Miami, that person can assist a pre-baptismal class in any Parish in their area. After receiving the class, that person must bring in a letter or certificate from that parish stating that he or she received the pre-baptismal class.

4. Pre-Baptismal classes must be received prior to reserving the baptism date. If any of the pre-baptismal class certificates are pending or missing, the child CANNOT be baptized.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  You will receive a phone call reminding you of any pending items.

5. PLEASE DO NOT BRING CHILDREN TO THE PRE-BAPTISMAL CLASS, THEY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSES

1. The child may only have two godparents; it should be a man and a woman or one of them.

2. The godparents must be older than 16 years of age

3. Godparents must be practicing Catholics and have received the Sacrament of CONFIRMATION 

4. If godparents are married to each other, they must be married by the Catholic Church

The parents must present the following documents to reserve the date of baptism:

1. The original birth certificate of the child

2. The pre-baptismal course certificate of both parents and godparents

3. Donation

1. Are held usually held on Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. 

2. These baptisms are celebrated in the main church.

1. Baptisms for one child are celebrated every Saturday and Sunday in the Chapel depending on availability.

2. These baptisms can be either in English or Spanish.

3. The hour and date of the baptism will be chosen in the office depending on the availability of the chapel and the needs of those interested.

4. The baptism will be celebrated by a deacon or priest assigned by our Pastor.

5. Fee $400

THE BAPTISMAL CERTIFICATE WILL BE MAILED APPROXIMATELY TWO (2) WEEKS AFTER THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENT.

Note:

CCD will follow public school schedule (if there is no public school on the day of the their CCD class, there is no CCD class that day) except for Ash Wednesday, where there is public school but there will be no CCD classes, but the office will remain open.

Note:

CCD will follow public school schedule (if there is no public school on the day of the their CCD class, there is no CCD class that day) except for Ash Wednesday, where there is public school but there will be no CCD classes, but the office will remain open.