Sacraments
BAPTISM
The First Sacrament that incorporates us into the Church.
Baptism are usually held every 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month at 11:00 am and 11:30 am.
We accept 2 families per slot.
Preparation seminars are led by volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish and held every 3rd Sunday of each Month at 4pm.
Requirements:
The First Sacrament that incorporates us into the Church.
Baptism are usually held every 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month at 11:00 am and 11:30 am.
We accept 2 families per slot.
Preparation seminars are led by volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish and held every 3rd Sunday of each Month at 4pm.
Requirements:
- Interview with the Parish Priest. Kindly contact the Parish Office to book an interview. (gachurchwynnum@bne.catholic.net.au)
- Enrolment Form – Baptism
- Birth Certificate (photocopy only)
- If you belong to a different Parish, a letter from your Parish of residence granting us permission to baptise your child at Guardian Angels Parish is also required.
- Preparation Seminar attendance (only for parents who have not had an older child baptised previously)
RCIA
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults.
Volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish educate and initiate adults and children above 7 years of age in the process of becoming a Catholic. Cathecumens undergo preparation and the Rite of Initiation before Baptism into the Catholic Church.
RCIA Baptisms are held every Easter. Kindly contact the Parish Office for more details. (gachurchwynnum@bne.catholic.net.au)
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults.
Volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish educate and initiate adults and children above 7 years of age in the process of becoming a Catholic. Cathecumens undergo preparation and the Rite of Initiation before Baptism into the Catholic Church.
RCIA Baptisms are held every Easter. Kindly contact the Parish Office for more details. (gachurchwynnum@bne.catholic.net.au)
CONFESSION
Every Saturday 11:00 am to 12 Noon at the church Confessional
Every Saturday 11:00 am to 12 Noon at the church Confessional
SACRAMENTAL PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN
A Parish based programme that covers The Sacrament of Confirmation, the Sacrament of Penance, and the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist following the Standards set by the Archdiocese of Brisbane led by volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish.
Schedule to be announced later in the Year. Kindly check the Parish Bulletin on August 2019
Requirements:
A Parish based programme that covers The Sacrament of Confirmation, the Sacrament of Penance, and the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist following the Standards set by the Archdiocese of Brisbane led by volunteer Catechists from Guardian Angels Parish.
Schedule to be announced later in the Year. Kindly check the Parish Bulletin on August 2019
Requirements:
- Sacramental Programme Enrolment Form
- Baptismal Certificate - If your child was baptised at a Parish Church other than Guardian Angels Wynnum, you need to provide a photocopy of their baptismal certificate.
- Children should be in Year 3 or above at time of their enrolment in the Parish Sacramental Programme.
- Enrolment in the Parish Sacramental Programme requires parents to fully commit to the faith development of the child/children they enrol. Faith development includes all of the following:
~ Attendance and participation in the weekly lessons,
~ Attendance at Sunday Mass, and
~ Learning and memorising the basic prayers at home before lessons begin
[ Sign of the Cross; The Lord’s Prayer (Our Father ) ; Hail Mary and Glory Be ] - Lessons are compulsory. 100% attendance is required by both parent and child/children enrolled in the programme. A parent MUST accompany the child to the lessons and remain in the class. This is a requirement under child safety guidelines. On the occasion of illness or other reason, please notify us in advance or on the day itself (Sunday morning at the latest) via email or phone. Failure to do so may result in deferment of your child for the sacrament as it is very important for your child to attend.
- Lessons commence promptly at 8.10am, and conclude at 8.50am, on Sunday mornings in Guardian Angels School.
- A small donation to cover expenses and supply of materials if greatly appreciated.
WEDDINGS - Sacrament of Marriage
Prospective couples are booked after the interview with the Parish Priest. An Initial deposit of $ 100 for the use of the church is made during the booking
Note that we strictly do not allow confetti throwing during and after the wedding.
Kindly contact the Parish Office for more details. (gachurchwynnum@bne.catholic.net.au)
Prospective couples are booked after the interview with the Parish Priest. An Initial deposit of $ 100 for the use of the church is made during the booking
Note that we strictly do not allow confetti throwing during and after the wedding.
Kindly contact the Parish Office for more details. (gachurchwynnum@bne.catholic.net.au)