Full authority has been given to me both in heaven and on earth; go, therefore, and make disciples of all the nations. Baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. -Matthew 28:18-19
Baptism for Children under Age 7
Baptisms of infants and young children are celebrated on the 2nd and 3rd Saturdays of each month, or during a Sunday liturgy. The Sacrament of Baptism is generally not celebrated during the season of Lent.
If you are interested in baptizing your child at St. Nicholas & St. William Catholic Parish, please fill out the Baptismal Registration Form. In addition, please review our Baptism FAQ and checklist. If you have any questions, please contact Lupe Butterbrodt at (650) 948-2158 or stnicholas@dsj.org.
Baptism for Children Age 7 and Older
Children ages 7 and above who wish to be baptized should join a special program tailored to your needs. This program runs from September through May. If you are interested, please contact Catherine Campbell at (650) 948-2158 or catherine.raffa@dsj.org.
Adult Baptism
If you are an adult who is interested in joining the Catholic Church, or simply learning more about it, we invite you join our Catholic inquiry program that runs between September and May. If you are interested in joining this program or simply have questions, please contact Deacon Charles Corbalis at (650) 948-2158 or ccorbalis@dsj.org.