The Catholic Church teaches that there are seven "Sacraments", these are divided into three categories.
Sacraments of Initiation
- Baptism
- Holy Communion - please see below for information
- Confirmation -please see below for information
Sacraments of Healing
- Reconciliation (Confession) - please see below for information
- Sacrament of the sick (Anointing) - by request please contact us
Sacraments of Order
- Marriage
- Ordination
1st Holy Communion
Children at St Ambrose Barlow make their 1st Holy Communion at ages 7 to 8 (Yr 3) . Other arrangements can be made for children attending non-catholic schools. In certain cases other arrangements can be made.
Confirmation
Children at St Ambrose Barlow are comfirmed at ages 10 to 11 (Yr 6) . Other arrangements can be made for children attending non-catholic schools. In certain cases other arrangements can be made.
Reconciliation (Confession)
Usually the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) is held on Saturdays after 5.30pm Mass or by private arrangement.
In Advent and Lent - there is a "Service of Reconciliation" please see the Diary page for times.
FOR INFORMATION ON ANY OF THE ABOVE -
please do not hesitate to contact us.
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