In most cases, receiving Sacraments requires some preparation. Below are some general information and guidelines. For more information, contact the rectory or CCD office at Our Lady of Peace.

Baptism

Baptisms are performed on Sundays at 2:00 P.M. by appointment.

Confession Times

Confessions are held before every regularly scheduled Week day and Sunday Mass in the Church, between 3:30-5PM every Saturday in the Church, and (at other times) by appointment through the rectory."

Mass and Confession Times

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First Communion

First Communion requires some religious education prior to receiving the Sacrament. Generally, preparation for First Communion can vary depending on your childs age and maturity. Contact the CCD office for more information.

Confirmation

Confirmation requires some religious education prior to receiving the Sacrament. Generally, preparation can vary depending on age. Contact the CCD office for more information for teens and contact the Adult Religious Education office for adults.

Matrimony

Arrangements should begin at lease six months in advance of the wedding date. Call the Rectory at (408) 988-4585 to arrange a meeting with a priest who will set your wedding date. Weddings are scheduled on Saturdays only (time slots are 10:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, and 2:00 PM). Completion of Marriage Prep and Natural Family Planning classes are required before the wedding.  After a date is set and 6 months prior to Marriage, you will need to meet with the Marriage Sacrament Coordinator and the Music Director.   Please download the following documents for planning purposes:                 Wedding Celebration Guidelines

Anointing of the Sick

Please contact the rectory office between 9am and 4pm Weekdays for Annointing of the Sick.

Funerals
                         Download a Document of Funeral Guidelines

Holy Orders

Please visit our Diocese Website for Vocations for more information about preparation for religious life.  If you are specifically interested in the Institute of the Incarnate Word (IVE), please visit www.ivevocations.org.