Worship/Sacraments

Baptism - Infant
Baptism at Holy Spirit is celebrated at any of our Sunday masses. Those families planning an infantl baptism at Holy Spirit are welcome to join Fr. Don at one of our Pre-Jordan sessions which are held on the 2nd Thursday of every month. If you are unable to make it to one of these sessions, please contact Fr. Don Schmitz for an appointment.

Baptism - School-age children and adults

Baptism of school-age children (3rd grade and older) and adults is accomplished through the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) process.  For further information on the total process, visit Becoming Catholic or contact Mary Margaret Yaeger at 280-0638.

First Communion/First Reconciliation
First Communtion is celebrated on the last weekend of April and the first weekend of May at all of the masses. Parents and children prepare together in sessions with the coordinator, in learning centers, and in retreat. Parents are the primary teachers of their children. Contact Carolyn Real

Confirmation
Confirmation for high school students in our parish begins in January of the 9th grade year and ends with the celebration of Confirmation in the fall of the 10th grade year. Contact Fr. Don.

Marraige
Marriage celebrations can be scheduled with the Fr. Don. A group of married couples helps with the Wedding Ministry, interacting one-on-one with the engaged couples to assist them in planning a wedding and to foster good marriages and parish participation.