Sacraments

Baptism

Please call the Parish Office at 342-8861 to make an appointment.

First Eucharist

Students in 2nd grade receive catechesis in preparation for the celebration of First Eucharist during the regular school and CCD religion classes. Group First Communions are celebrated at St. Teresa normally on the last Sunday of April. St. Joseph has theirs on the 1st Sunday of May; St. Raphael, 2nd Sunday; and St Bernard, on the 3rd Sunday in May. Each parish has a separate program of special preparation for its students and parents in addition to their regular classes.

Reconciliation

Saturday - 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Friday of every month - 4:45 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.
Any time by appointment. Call the Parish Office at 342-8861 extension 21.

Confirmation

Students in 8th grade receive catechesis in preparation for the celebration of Confirmation during the regular school & CCD religion classes. Currently the Springfield parishes come together to celebrate the Sacrament of Confirmation in a joint liturgy that is held in the spring usually in March or April prior to the last Sunday of April, first communion day at St. Teresa.. . Each parish has a separate program of special preparation for its students and parents in addition to their regular classes.

Marriage

Arrangements must be made at least SIX (6) months prior to the wedding.
Pre-Cana is required.
Contact Father Gearhart at 342-8861, extension 21.

Anointing of the Sick

Call the Parish Office at 342-8861 at any time, day or night.

Holy Orders

The Vocation Office of the Cincinnati Archdiocese offers many services such as recruitment for the priesthood, information on communities of religious life, diaconate, secular institutes, lay ministry programs, and volunteer ministry programs. We encourage you to contact the Vocation Office at 800-686-2724 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .