Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Oakland, California

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Baptism

- Sacramental Life

Holy Baptism is the basis of whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit, and the door to which give access to other sacraments. Baptism thus is the first Sacrament of Christian Initiation.

Appointments are made one month prior and are encouraged to be celebrated at a mass.

A special note for adults seeking to enter the Catholic Faith: You have made a beautiful decision in your personal and spiritual journey. You will gain preparation and enrichment through a process known as RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) and this will be of importance in preparing you to live out your commitment to the Catholic faith.

Please fill out the form on our Forms page under Sacraments to schedule a baptism or contact the parish office directly.
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- Online Baptism Request Form
- Name of Child: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Date of Birth: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- City and State of Birth: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Father's Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Mother's Maiden Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Street Address: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- City REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  State REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Zip REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a zip code.
- Phone Number: REQUIRED Maximum 20 characters Please fill out this field. Please enter a phone number.
- Email: Please enter an email address.
- Godfather's Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Godmother's Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Date of Baptism: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Time of Baptism: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
- Baptized by (Priest/Deacon): Please enter valid data.
- Any Special Requests:
- When you click the SUBMIT button the initial Baptism Request Form will be sent to the Parish Office where it will be reviewed and processed.
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