Baptism registration forms are issued by the local parish.Families wishing to arrange a baptism should contact the parish priest or parish office to request a form and receive further information about preparation and available baptism dates.
Learn moreFirst Holy Communion is one of the Sacraments of Initiation in the Catholic Church. Through this sacrament, children receive the Eucharist for the first time and share more fully in the life of the Church. In the Diocese of Galloway, children normally receive First Holy Communion when they are in Primary 4. Preparation takes place […]
Learn moreCouples intending to marry in the parish should contact the parish priest at least six months before their proposed wedding date. This notice period is required so that marriage preparation can take place and the necessary Church and civil documentation can be completed.
Learn moreThe Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is the process through which adults prepare to enter the Catholic Church. It is intended for those who have never been baptised, those who have been baptised in another Christian tradition, and Catholics who have not yet received the Sacraments of Confirmation or Eucharist. During the RCIA […]
Learn moreSacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available at the following times: Tuesday: 9.30am–9.55am at St Sophia’sFriday: 10.30am–11.00am at St Paul’s If you are unable to attend at these times, please contact the parish priest to arrange confession at another suitable time.
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