{"id":15,"date":"2012-02-16T06:03:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T06:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stmaryswaterford.org\/Site\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2025-08-01T17:08:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T17:08:06","slug":"sacraments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmaryswaterford.org\/Site\/?page_id=15","title":{"rendered":"Sacraments"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15\" class=\"elementor elementor-15\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0132b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0132b2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22684241\" data-id=\"22684241\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35dd65a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35dd65a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stmaryswaterford.org\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_6863_edited_4x61.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-120 aligncenter\" title=\"IMG_6863_edited_4x6\" src=\"https:\/\/stmaryswaterford.org\/Site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_6863_edited_4x61.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sacrament of Reconciliation<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua;\">The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available by appointment. Please call the parish office at 518-237-3131 to make an appointment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sacrament of Baptism<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua;\">Baptism of Adults and youth follows the Church&#8217;s traditional &#8220;Catechumenate,&#8221; a gradual acquaintance with Catholic life leading to Baptism, Confirmation and First Holy Communion at the Easter Vigil. Baptism of infants and pre-school children is celebrated on the third Sunday of each month at 9:30 AM, following the morning mass (except during Lent), and at the Easter Vigil. Parents (or expecting parents) must be registered parishioners, call at least six weeks in advance, and participate in a brief parent preparation held regularly. Please call the parish office for more information.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua; font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sacrament of the Sick<\/span><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua;\">In case of an emergency, at any time. Whenever someone is in the hospital, seriously ill, or confined at home, please notify the parish office.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Book Antiqua;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stmaryswaterford.org\/Site\/?page_id=2589\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sacrament of Matrimony<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>Learn more about how St. Mary of the Assumption can be part of your special day.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sacrament of Reconciliation The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available by appointment. Please call the parish office at 518-237-3131 to make an appointment. 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