Baptism

Our Baptism Classes are now given privately by Deacon Frank or Fr. Joe. Please call the office for an appointment with either of them 337-981-0874.

Parents and Godparents are required to attend such a session before the actual Baptism.

You may attend the class elsewhere; simply bring us your certificate of completion.


Baptism celebration is held on the 2nd Saturday of each month at 10:00am and the 3rd Sunday of each month after the 11:00am Mass.


Qualifications to be a sponsor (godparent):

1. must be at least 16 years old and a confirmed Catholic
2. if married, must be married in the Catholic Church
3. must be a practicing Catholic (receives Holy Communion regularly)
4. non-Catholics are welcome to be witnesses; however, they are not technically considered sponsors
5. sponsors are expected to attend the Baptismal Preparation Class