Request for Baptism

Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish
The celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism is normally celebrated on

   . the second Sunday or third Sunday of each month


The church and time will either be:
2nd Sunday of the month at Sacred Heart Church, Addington at 11.30am, or
                                      third Sunday of each month at Sts Peter and Paul, Halswell at 11.30am.

 

Proposed Date and Church

Details of Child to be Baptised

Parents details

Name of Godparent(s) - at least one must be a practicing Roman Catholic

It is mandatory that at least one Godparent is a practicing Catholic. The 2nd Godparent may be a Christian. 

A Godparent cannot be a non christian.

There must only be one male godparent or one female godparent or one of each. 

If a Godparent is unable to attend another person may stand in as a Proxy.

Godparents must be at least 16 years of age, have been Baptised Catholic themselves, and received the Sacrament of Confirmation, and live a lifestyle which reflects the role they are undertaking.

Baptism Preparation

Baptism preparation is a requirement if it is your FIRST child you are baptising in the Catholic Church.

Additional Information

Visiting Priest

Any enquiries regarding this Baptism request please contact sacramental@qop.nz

The date for the Baptism will be confirmed after the application has been received by the Sacramental Co-ordinator.

 

You will need to supply a WHITE candle for the ceremony.

ONLY ONE CANDLE PER CHILD

A donation to the church is very much appreciated.

Privacy

By submitting this form,

  • I consent to my information being stored and used by Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish for the purposes of administering the Parishs Baptism Programme.
  • I consent to my information being entered on the Parish Roll and recorded in the Parish Baptism Register, in accordance with Canon Law.
  • The sacramental information will also be shared with the Christchurch Diocesan Office for the purpose of maintaining a centralised Baptism diocesan database. 
  • I understand that all data will be held securely.  
  • I will receive the weekly Parish newsletter.
  • I understand I have a right to access my information and amend, if required, and that when this information is no longer required for these purposes, my data will be disposed of according to the Parish Records Disposal Procedure.