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A list of our faith formation activities and the contact person for each.

Adult Confirmation
Nancy Ayers 274-5346
donayers@worldnet.att.net

A process for preparing adults to receive only the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Baptismal Preparation
Marie Prindeville 223-1562 x326
or mprindeville@sfoasj.org

This ministry provides instruction to parents on the importance of Baptism and the details of what takes place during the ceremony itself. This instruction is provided by couples from the parish. Parents requesting Baptism should contact the Pastoral Center at 223-1562 for further information.

Christian Initiation for Children (CIC)
Sally Brandt 223-1562, Ext 305
sbrandt@sfoasj.org

This is a process for children aged seven and older to be fully initiated into the Church. After adequate preparation these children will be Baptized, Confirmed and receive First Eucharist.

First Sacraments
Sally Brandt 223-1562, Ext 305
sbrandt@sfoasj.org

Immediate preparation for the Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Eucharist for children aged 7 or older in second to eighth grade. The families must also be concurrently registered in Generations of Faith.

Generations of Faith
Will Sousae 223-1562, Ext. 316
wsousae@sfoasj.org

A program for all families in the parish. Monthly meetings are held in the Gathering Space with take home lessons to be completed. In order for families to participate, families need to register each year.

High School Confirmation
Denisa Randazzo 223-1562

Marriage Preparation
Call the office 223-1562 for an appointment. 

A four session program in the homes of married couples who share examples of communication, problem solving

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
Sally Brandt 223-1562 x305
sbrandt@sfoasj.org

A process for welcoming adult inquirers into the Catholic Church. It is designed to meet the needs of those who are:

• not baptized

• baptized in another faith, but want instruction and initiation into the Catholic faith

• baptized Catholics, but have little or no Catholic teaching, and have not received the sacraments of Eucharist or Confirmation.

Interested persons may join at any time.

Take Another Look
Willy & Cynthia Agbayani
408-531-0784
wagbayani@hotmail.com

This program provides assistance to anyone who, for whatever reason, might have drifted away from active practice of the Catholic religion.

 

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