Baptism

Your child will be embraced by God and supported by our faith community.

The first step to discipleship

The sacrament of baptism initiates us into God’s family and frees us of original sin.

Baby in white christening outfit and baptismal bib being held up by priest wearing mass vestments in church

Adults looking to get baptized are asked to go through the Order of Christian Initiation for Adults process to receive their sacraments.

Next baptismal preparation session (required for new parents)

Saturday, February 28, 2026 | Registration required

Please email Deacon Paul at PKazanecki@saint-peter.org to register.

Baptism Dates

  • April 19, 2026

    1:30pm Communal Service

  • May 16, 2026

    5pm Mass

  • May 17, 2026

    12pm Mass [FILLED]

  • June 14, 2026

    1:30pm Communal Service

  • July 11, 2026

    5pm Mass

  • August 9, 2026

    1:30pm Communal Service

  • September 13, 2026

    12pm Mass

  • October 11, 2026

    1:30pm Communal Service

  • November 15, 2026

    10am Mass

  • December 13, 2026

    1:30pm Communal Service

  • 2027

    TO BE ANNOUNCED

Volunteering for Baptismal Ministry team

Help welcome and prepare families for the celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism by joining the team that provides baptismal preparation sessions a few times per year. The hospitality, warmth and assistance offered to these families during the sessions gives them meaningful support from the St. Peter’s community.

Ready to take the next step?

Get in touch for more information and to reserve a date for your child to receive the sacrament of baptism.

Deacon Paul Kazanecki
201-261-3366 (Parish Office)
PKazanecki@saint-peter.org

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After contacting Deacon Paul, please complete this form.

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