Baptism for Infants and Children:
Infants and children up to the age of 7 years old are baptized according to the Rite of Baptism for Children. Parents are encouraged to have their children baptized in the first few months of life. 

Children who are 7 years and older and have not yet been baptized must receive the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist) according the Rite of Christian Initiation for Children.
 
 
Requirements for Baptism at Holy Cross: [Check with Faith Formation Office]
For your child to be baptized:
· You must complete the Baptism Registration Form
· You must present a copy of the child’s official government birth certificate
· You must have completed a Baptism Preparation Class within the last 3 years

 

Please call (979) 335 7551 Opt. 4 or email faithformation@eastbernardcatholic.org

One Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Eph 4: 5-6