Sacraments

Baptism:
The gateway to the Life in the Spirit.
Classes are held on the 3rd Saturday of each month at 3:30 pm. Please call the office to register.
Requirements:

Registered member of St. Theresa's for at least three months (using envelope every week to track attendance).
Attend Baptism Class.
Met requirements of the Church.

Anointing of the Sick:
Sacred anointing of the sick is a sacrament instituted by Christ to give spiritual aid and strength and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins. It consists essentially in the anointing by a priest of the body of the sick person, accompanied by a suitable prayer. Please inform us when your loved one becomes hospitalized or sick.
Sacrament of Marriage:
The spouses will receive the Holy Spirit as the communion of love of Christ and the Church. The Holy Spirit is the seal of their covenant, the ever-available source of their love. The church should be reserved as early as possible, before finalizing any other plans. Six months prior to the wedding date, the couple will meet with the pastor to begin the process of preparation.
The Sacraments of First Communion & First Penance:
These sacraments are parish celebrations and require education through the CCD program at St. Theresa's. The sacraments are bestowed upon children in the second grade. CCD is open to all registered members of the parish in grades k-8. Classes meet on Sunday mornings at Summerville Catholic School.To enroll in our CCD program or for more information call Leslie McGowan, she can be reached via the parish office at: 875-5002 or via email at: Leslie@sttheresachurch.com.
The Sacrament of Confirmation:
Confirmation classes are open to registered members of the parish in the 9th grade. Classes are held on Saturday evenings from 5:00-6:00pm in McManus Hall. Contact Leslie McGowan to register, she can be reached via the parish office at: 875-5002 or via email at: Leslie@sttheresachurch.com
Reconciliation:
Reconciliation (Confession): Saturday, 4:30 pm or by appointment