Sacraments, Vocations & Parish Life
“The Sacraments are powers that come forth from the Body of Christ, actions of the Holy Spirit at work in His Church.” — Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1116
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Sacraments, Vocations & Blessings
Whether you are seeking Holy Baptism (Christening) for your child, preparing for First Communion, Confirmation, a Catholic Wedding, exploring a vocation to the priesthood or religious life, or requesting a house blessing, we are here to support you.
Holy Baptism (Christening)
Gateway to Life in the Spirit
Baptism is the foundation of the whole Christian life and the doorway to the Church. Through Baptism (often called a Christening), we are freed from sin and reborn as children of God.
First Holy Communion
The Source & Summit of Catholic Life
In the Eucharist, we receive the real Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity of Our Lord Jesus Christ under the appearance of bread and wine.
Confirmation
Sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit
Confirmation completes baptismal grace, strengthening candidates with the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit to live as mature witnesses for Christ.
Holy Matrimony (Marriage)
Covenant of Faithful & Lifelong Love
The matrimonial covenant establishes a holy partnership between a man and a woman, ordered toward the good of the spouses and family life.
Priesthood & Religious Life
Answering God’s Call
God calls every person to holiness, and some to the ordained ministry (priesthood and diaconate) or consecrated religious life for men and women. If you are discerning a vocation, we are here to support and guide you.
House Blessings & Devotions
Invoking God’s Grace Upon Your Home
Priestly and diaconal blessings of homes, vehicles, religious articles, or families are available upon request. A blessed home places Christ at the center of domestic life.
Anointing & Reconciliation
Divine Mercy & Healing Grace
Sacraments of spiritual and physical healing. Confession restores friendship with God, while Anointing offers strength during serious illness or frailty.
Parish Clergy & Administrative Staff
We are here to help guide you and your family.
Rev. Fr. Daniel Rooke
Parish Priest
Responsible for overall spiritual leadership, Holy Mass, Confessions, Marriage preparation, vocations guidance, and pastoral care.
Deacon Peter Griffin
Parish Deacon
Assisting with liturgical celebrations, baptisms, preaching, house blessings, and outreach to the sick and elderly.
Denise Wallinger
Parish Secretary
Handling sacramental bookings, parish records, certificates, and general administrative inquiries.