Baptismal Register Step 1 of 2 50% Family InformationName of Child(Required) First Middle Last Child's Gender(Required) Male Female Date of Birth(Required) MM slash DD slash YYYY City of Birth(Required)Father's Name First Middle Last Affiliation Catholic Non-Catholic Mother's Name First Middle Last (Maiden Name) Affiliation Catholic Non-Catholic Are the father and mother married to each other? Yes No Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP / Postal Code PhoneEmail Registered members of Immaculate Conception? Yes No Godparent InformationGodfather's NameAffiliation Catholic Non-Catholic Godmother's NameAffiliation Catholic Non-Catholic Is either Godparent represented by proxy? (if so, please list)Baptism ClassHave you attended baptism class before? Yes No Date of classParish where class was heldTo schedule a Baptism for your child, please call the parish office at 573-635-6143 after you have completed the baptismal class. Please allow 2-3 weeks prior to baptism to complete required documents.FOR OFFICE ONLYBaptism Date MM slash DD slash YYYY Baptism Time Hours : Minutes AM PM AM/PM Priest/Deacon presiding RequirementsParents of the child should be participating in Mass on Sundays & Holy Days of Obligation and be in full communion with the Catholic Church. If you are not a registered member of Immaculate Conception Parish, we ask that you register or receive approval from the Pastor. Parents should support the parish with their time, talents and treasure. Parents should be practicing their faith in the workplace, in their home and in civic life. If parents are married, it should be recognized by the Roman Catholic Church. Parents are required to attend a 1-hour Baptism class. The class is offered the 3rd Thursday of every month at 7pm in the Holy Name room. Children are welcome to attend with parents. Baptisms can be scheduled during any of the weekend Masses, after the 5pm Masses on Saturday and Sunday and after the 10:30am Mass on Sundays. Baptism outside of these times need to be approved by the Pastor. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the parish office (635-6143).Godparents need to be confirmed in the Catholic Church It is encouraged to have 1 Godmother and 1 Godfather but only 1 Godparent is required Must be 16 years or older Participate in Mass on Sundays & Holy days of Obligation & be in full communion with the Catholic Church Support their parish with time, talents and treasure Practice their faith in the workplace, in their home and in civic life If married, the marriage should be recognized by the Roman Catholic Church A non-Catholic may serve as a Christian witness at a Catholic baptismal ceremony. He/she must be baptized in another Christian denomination, must be 16 years of age, and must be attending his/her own worship service on a regular basis. His/her name will be recorded in the parish baptismal registry and on the baptismal certificate. ALL Godparent/Christian Witness are asked to provide a letter from their Pastor that states they are a member in good standing. *This includes parishioners of Immaculate Conception If you would like to have a visiting Priest or Deacon perform the baptism, they must first contact the rectory office (573-635-6143) and speak to the pastor for permission. If the visiting priest is from another diocese, they are required to send a letter of good standing from their Diocese .I have read the above requirements and will follow stated guidelines.(Required) I agree
