Sacraments

Information regarding the steps to be taken in preparing for the sacraments.

Annointing of the Sick
The Sacrament of Annointing of the Sick is a special way in which the recipient is bound close to Christ (Christ's life, suffering, and resurrection).
Becoming Catholic
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is the process through which adults are fully initiated into the Catholic faith community.
Sacrament of Baptism
Parents are asked to arrange for the baptism of a newborn child at least one month prior to the desired date.
Sacrament of Confirmation
      At Saint Rita, Ninth Graders prepare for and receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Eighth Graders begin the two-year preparation process. If you have a child with special needs or an older teen who has not been Confirmed, please call us and we can discuss your child's needs.       To register your teen for the Sacrament of Confirmation, please click on the link below.   Sacramental Formation Registration   Confirmation Parent Resource mentioned in outline: Confirmation Conversations: What parents need to know.     To discuss any issue concerning Confirmation Preparation please contact:   Kelly Foraker by phone 440-248-1350 ext 121 or email
Sacrament of First Communion
Sacramental Preparation is a function of the parish as sacraments are celebrated as a parish community.  The Sacraments of First Reconciliation and First Eucharist are celebrated in the 2nd grade year.
Sacrament of Marriage
Congratulations on your engagement! Please contact one of the Parish priests or deacons to discuss arrangements before setting any date.
Sacrament of Reconciliation
The Sacrament of Reconciliation