Sacraments and Services
San Felipe Neri Parish offers the following sacraments and services to accompany the faithful in their spiritual journey.
Below are the details and requirements for each.
(Baptisms, Funeral Masses, Weddings, and other celebrations inside the church will operate on a First-Come-First-Served basis)
Baptism
Every Saturday
- Maximum of three infants (slots depend on availability).
- ₱1,000.00 donation includes the Baptismal Certificate and one pair of godparents.
- Additional godparent: ₱50 per head.
- Schedule at least three weeks before your target date.
- Payment upon registration.
- No reservations.
Requirements:
- Original and photocopy of the birth certificate with registry number (local or PSA).
- Marriage certificate (if parents are married and available).
- Baptism permit (if the family resides outside the vicariate).
Every Sunday – Mass Baptism
- 11:00 AM
- Donation only, includes the Baptismal Certificate and one pair of godparents.
- Additional sponsor: ₱50 per head.
- Register at least one week before your target date.
- Payment upon registration.
Requirements:
- Original and photocopy of the birth certificate with registry number (local or PSA).
- Marriage certificate (if parents are married and available).
- Baptism permit (if the family resides outside the vicariate).
Solo Weekdays Baptism
- From Mondays to Saturdays, Baptisms can be scheduled at 10:00 AM and 11:00AM ONLY
Requirements:
- Original and photocopy of the birth certificate with registry number (local or PSA).
- Marriage certificate (if parents are married and available).
- Baptism permit (if the family resides outside the vicariate).
First Communion
- Given to schools under the jurisdiction of the parish.
- Private schools wishing to conduct their students’ First Communion must visit the parish office for inquiries and submit a letter of intent addressed to Rev. Fr. Cesar V. Buhat, our parish priest, for approval.
- Upon approval, catechesis will be provided by our volunteer catechists, and practice sessions in the church will be scheduled at the parish office.
Confirmation
- Held every Fiesta and May; For Fiesta, inquiries can be made starting the second week of October for seminar dates.
- During the first seminar, bring the original and photocopy of your Baptismal Certificate.
- Other necessary details for Confirmation will be announced during the seminars.
Wedding
- Schedule at least three months before the target date.
- The couple must fill out a canonical form to reserve their preferred date and time.
- The list of required documents can be requested at the parish office.
- Minimum payment: ₱5,000, which includes electricity, priest’s service, seminars, carpet, and church usage.
Funeral
- Held every Sunday at 1:30 PM.
- Schedule at least three days before the target date.
- Fee: ₱1,500.
- For inquiries and scheduling, visit the parish office.
Anointing of the Sick
- Visit or contact the parish office to schedule the anointing.
- Provide the full name and location (home, hospital, or other care facility) of the sick person.
- In urgent cases, a priest may be requested for immediate anointing.
- For more details, please visit the parish office or call the contact numbers provided.
Other Services
Religious Item Blessing
or Car Blessing
Requirements:
- Bring the religious item (e.g., rosary, Bible, images, medals) or the vehicle to the parish.
- No prior registration needed; blessings are usually conducted after Mass or by appointment.
- For car blessings, the owner should be present during the blessing.
How to Request:
- Approach a priest after Mass for a religious item blessing.
- For car blessings, visit the parish office to schedule a time.
House Blessing
Requirements:
- The homeowner or a family member must request the blessing.
- At least one family member should be present during the blessing.
- The house should be prepared, with religious symbols like a crucifix or candles if available.
How to Request:
- Visit or call the parish office to schedule a priest visit.
- Provide the full address and preferred date/time for the blessing.
Mass Intentions
- Mass intentions are arranged in the parish office.
- Visit the parish office during office hours to submit your request.
- The parish staff will confirm the schedule and details.
Requirements:
- A filled-up form from the Parish Office.
- A stipend (donation) is usually given but not required.
