We have Baptism classes for parents and sponsors in Spanish the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm in the parish hall.
We have classes in English every other month and only if we have pre-registrations. If you would like to pre-register for the English class please call or e-mail the parish office one week prior to the first Tuesday of the month.
St. Theresa’s Baptismal Requirements: 1. Parents and godparents must attend a baptism preparation class. 2. St. Theresa’s baptism class in Spanish is the 1st Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm in the church. (We DO NOT schedule baptisms at the class) you must call the parish office 3 days after class in order to schedule the baptism. 3. If class isn’t taken at St. Theresa’s a letter from church of attendance must be provided. 4. Godparents, if married, must be married in the Catholic Church. 5. A copy of the godparent’s marriage certificate must be provided. 6. If the godparents are not married, not living with anyone, a copy of their confirmation certificate must be provided. 7. A copy of the baby’s birth certificate must be provided. 8. St. Theresa’s information sheet must be filled out. 9. If you attend St. Theresa’s baptism class and plan on baptizing in another parish we charge $25.00 for a letter of class attendance.
Baptisms are normally done on Sunday’s, usually during 12:00pm Spanish mass or possibly the 2nd Saturday of the month depending on priest availability.