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Sacrament of Baptism Please stop by the parish office for information on infant Baptism (under age 6). Adults and older children prepare for baptism through the “Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults” (RCIA); contact Anne Marie Fourré at 522-0181, ext. 59 or afourre@st-joseph-community.org for information. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday from 3:30 to 4:30pm or by appointment. Contact the parish office at 522-0181. Sacrament Preparation for Children Preparing a child for First Reconciliation and First Eucharist is part of a two-year sacrament preparation program generally starting in first grade, through either St. Joseph Elementary School or the Children’s Faith Formation program. Contact Anne Marie Fourré at 522-0181, ext. 59 or afourre@st-joseph-community.org for information. Sacrament of Confirmation A component of the Island-Wide Youth Ministry, preparation for Confirmation is a two-year process of reflection, study and service for our high school students. Please contact Sarelle McCoard at 510-326-2390 or islandteens@alamedanet.net for more information. Adults interested in preparing for Confirmation contact Anne Marie Fourré at 522-0181, ext. 59 or afourre@st-joseph-community.org. Sacrament of Marriage Preparation for registered, active parishioners should begin at least six months in advance of the proposed wedding date. Contact Mary Kovalitsky at 522-0181 or e-mail mkovalitsky@st-joseph-community.org for more information. Pastoral Services If you are hospitalized or sick at home and would like to have someone from the parish visit you, please call the rectory at 522-0181 and we’ll be happy to make arrangements for a visit.
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