SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION (CONFESSION)

Confessions are heard in the Church each Saturday from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm and at any time by appointment. Penance Celebrations are held during the Advent and Lenten seasons.


FIRST COMMUNION

First Communion was held on May 6, 2023.


CONFIRMATION

Confirmation was held on May 18, 2023 at Blessed Sacrament church. Over 40 children were confirmed by Archbishop Mulhall.

For older Catholics who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation, please arrange to meet with Father Shea before the end of April.


BAPTISM (Children and Adults)

Children usually are baptized soon after birth. Please call the Parish office to begin preparations for this Sacrament. Adults are usually initiated into the life of the Church after a period of preparation and instruction. This process begins with a conversation with the Parish Priest. If you or someone you know would like information about becoming a Catholic, call us at the Parish office at 613-389-2009.


RCIA – RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS

Becoming a Catholic involves an ongoing process of preparation. If you would like more information, please call 613-389-2009

MATRIMONY

Please call the Parish Office (613-389-2009) to begin making arrangements at least six months prior to your anticipated marriage date. It would be helpful if you would prepare your personal documentation ahead of time (e.g., Baptismal certificates, personal identification, other significant documents).

HOLY COMMUNION FOR THE SICK AND SHUT-INS

Holy Communion is taken regularly to those who are sick and shut-in. Contact the Parish office if this service is needed. In case ofany immediate emergency, call the Parish at 613-389-2009. If no one is in, leave a message and your call will be returned as soon as possible.


EMERGENCIES

In case of an immediate emergency, call the Parish Office. If no one is in, leave a message and your call will be returned as soon as possible.

Parish Office:613-389-2009

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Blessed Sacrament Parish
Amherstview & Amherst Island, Ontario
Saint Linus Parish
Bath, Ontario
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3 Briscoe Street, Amherstview, Ontario K7N 1X2
PHONE: (613) 389-2009
blessedsacrament@cogeco.net