Phone: (281) 324-1478
Fax: (281) 715-5533
Baptism Preparation
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Infants to children age 6 years
We welcome all parents baptizing their children at St. Philip.
Please note that parents must be registered members of St. Philip for six months
prior to baptism. Parents must also be actively attending Sunday Mass.
Baptisms are normally scheduled on Sunday mornings in between
the two Sunday Masses or Saturday morning after the 8:30 am Mass.Please call the parish office at (281) 324-1478 to schedule the baptism.
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Children 7 years and older
This Baptism preparation must be coordinated with our parish office (281) 324-1478. The child must attend catechetical classes to prepare for baptism.
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Requirements for baptismal preparation
- Parents must be registered parishioners of St. Philip for at least six months.
- Request and complete a St. Philip baptism registration form from Church office. You may receive this form by mail or email after you call the office.
- Child's birth certificate photocopy.
- Letter from the Catholic parish stating the completion of Catechetical class for parents and godparents.
- Catholic godparents must be one man and one woman: both 18+ years old. It is permissible to have one Catholic godparent and one Christian witness (a loved one not Catholic but attending a mainline Christian denomination).
- Godparents must be Catholics in good standing; confirmed and able to receive the Eucharist. Godparents will need to request a letter of good standing from their home parish and ask their home parish to submit this letter to our Church office.
The church office must receive above documentstwo weeks prior to the tentative Baptism date.
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Contact Us
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Parish Officeparishofficestphilip.cc
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