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Bulletin Advertisers Needed:
We have a new bulletin! Jenny Lusk and Chuck Weigel from Diocesan (is our new bulletin publishing partner) are working to line up ads for the back pages of our new bulletin. The new bulletin will be available in print and online. Please let us know if you can help by advertising in the bulletin. The generosity of the advertisers is what makes the bulletin possible and allows our church to receive this weekly news publication at no cost. Bulletin advertisers and sponsors recognize the tremendous value of connecting with our church family, and we ask our parishioners and guests to patronize our supporters when using a local service. Please contact: Jenny (913) 205-6387 @ JLusk@Diocesan.com and or Chuck (239) 595-5339 @ CWeigel@Diocesan.com
Infant Baptism: Registered parishioners should contact the Faith Formation Office at least three months prior to the planned Baptism 239-262-4256 Ext.203 or faithformation@naplesstann.com. Godparent documentation must be received at least two weeks prior to the scheduled baptism. Parent(s) requesting Infant Baptism for the first time at St. Ann’s parish are to attend and complete a required, scheduled parish Baptismal Preparation program. If for some reason, the parents are unable to attend the required program, they are to contact the Faith Formation Office to reschedule the date of the Baptism until a time after this requirement is met. Infant Baptism may be held in or outside of Sunday Mass. Children over 7 are normally baptized through the RCIA process which culminates at Easter.
Faith Formation: Meeting days and times for programs etc. are as follows: Faith Formation classes K – 8 are held Sunday mornings, 9:30am – 12:00pm. 9th-10th Grade and Confirmation, meet on select Sunday mornings and afternoons First Communion meets on select Sunday afternoons during the school year. RCIA is by appointment. Contact Sybil Steuart or call 239-262-4256, Ext. 203.
Funerals: After a funeral director has been contacted but before any arrangements have been made public, please contact the Parish Office in order to arrange for a funeral time, vigil service and liturgy planning. Contact: Saint Ann Parish Office at 239-262-4256.
