SACRAMENTS

The Seven Sacraments of the Church carry with them the Gift of the Holy Spirit. They nourish our spirits in the growing of the Faith and the discipleship of following Christ. Cut off from the Sacraments, the Christian becomes weaker and weaker.
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Sacraments of Initiation into the Church

Infant Baptism:  To make arrangements, enroll for Baptism preparation  or obtain further information, contact the Parish Office at (973) 743-0220.  Online resources, a calendar or scheduled baptisms and more is available on the following page - 
​www.stvalentinechurch.com/baptism.html

First Reconciliation, First Eucharist and Confirmation for children of catechetical age (Grades 1-8):  Faith Formation Registration Form Summer 2021 & Fall 2021-2022
New Students please provide a COPY of Baptism Certificate and Communion Certificate
Registration can be mailed or dropped off at the Rectory or put in the Church's collection box, or filled out via the following Google Form.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfAfPJl3zTNgVrG8eowur893ZhqvhOPQLH52niaWQDjIRR1Jg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&gxids=7628

Adult Baptism, Eucharist and/or Confirmation (18 yrs. or older). 
Please fill out the following Google Form to register for Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3e_euy4H7NrHFHRDSVfmiVnX6gHO-ObPbr0m1yg5cXSLgNg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0&gxids=7628​

Sacraments of Healing
Parish Reconciliations (Confessions):  Saturday, 12:45pm in church (after the 12:00PM mass in the rectory), or book an appointment at the Parish Office.

Sacrament of the Sick (Holy Anointing): Contact the Parish Office at (973) 743-0220

Vocation and Sacrament of Holy Matrimony
Marriage:  Arrangements should be made with a priest one year in advance; contact the Parish Office.