Infant should not reached the age of six, or entering first grade. Otherwise, the child should be in Religious Education
(CCD)
Children who are already in school are prepared in our RCIC (Rite of Christian Initation of Children) before their baptism.
(1) Fill out the registration form in the rectory office months in advance before the intended date of baptism.
(2) Choose the right sponsors or godparents for your child. According to Church canon law #874 a
sponsor or godparent is atleast 16 years of age, has received baptism, confirmation, and 1st eucharist, and leads a life in
harmony with the Catholic faith. Thus, a sponsor if married has to be married in the Catholic Church, not just civilly. (3)
Parents and sponsors attend the scheduled Baptismal Preparation Class.
Non- parishioners would need a letter from their parish granting permission to baptize at St. Joseph
Next Pre-Baptismal Class: May 6, 7pm Emmaus Room. Baptism, Saturday, May 18, 10am. Last day to register
Monday, April 22. Clase Pre - Bautismal: Lunes 6 de Mayo, a las 7:00p.m. en la Iglesia. Bautizo
Sabado Mayo 11, a las 10am. Ultimo dia de registracion Lunes, Abril 22, en la oficina de la Parroquia. For
more inormation call the Rectory office at (909) 629-4101
REQUIREMENTS: $40. 00 stipend for each child, Child Birth Certificate from the County Records, certificat
from the Hospital is not acceptable
REQUIREMENTS FOR GODPARENTS: Must be 16 years or older, with all necessary sacraments (Baptism, 1st Communion,
& Confirmation). If married he/she must be married in the Catholic church. Only one sponsor is required, if 2, they should
be one male and one female.
a) Required Document: Sponsor Commitment & Eligibility Form. This is to be signed by Godparents in front of priest
or parish reqpresentative. This can be done at St. Joseph's or the Church of the godparents.
REQUISITOS: $40.00 Donacion por niño/a (incluye pre-baptismal , acta de nacimiento del Condado (acta del
hospital no se acepta)
Necesita carta de permiso para bautizar de su Iglesia si no reside dentro de los limites de la Iglesia San Jose
REQUISITOS PARA LOS PADRINOS: Deben ser catolicos practicantes de 16 años de edad y haver recibido todos los sacramentos
(Bautizo, Primera Comunion y Confirmacion). Si esta casado/a, tiene que estar casado/a por la iglesia Catolica. se requier
solo un padrino o una madrina, si hay 2, deben ser un hombre y una mujer
a)Documentos Requeridos: La Forma de Compromiso del Padrino /Madrina. tiene que ser firmada en presencia del
Sacerdote o representante. Pueden hacer el juramento en la parroquia de San José o en la parroquia de los Padrinos.
* Padre y Madre del niño/a y Padrinos es requisito asistir a la clase -pre baptismal.
Todos aquellos que van a bautizar en otra parroquia necesitan atender a la clase pre-bautismal debe registrarse una
semana antes de la clase $10 por persona. Padrinos tienen que tener los requisitos si estan casados tienen que estar
casados por la Iglesia Catolica. Padrinos solteros (si esta con pareja en union libre no puede registrarse) requisito
tienen que tener los sacramentos de Bautizo, Primera Comunion y Confirmacion. Registrarse en la Officina de la Rectoria.
For those only attending the pre-baptismal class to baptize elsewhere: All paperwork and fees must be turned in one week
prior to attending the class $10 per person. Godparents attending Pre-Baptismal Class if married he/she must be married in
the Catholic Church. Single Godparents he/she must be practicing Catholic with all necesary sacraments (Baptism, First
Communion, & Confirmation. Registracion are in the Rectory Office.
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