For baptisms of infants and young children (under the age of 7), preparation is required. Expecting parents should contact the parish office as early as possible.
~Brian Meeuwsen, 503-828-5660
Every year, St. Francis/St. Edward/Visitation HS Youth Ministry provides 6 classes to prepare high school students (7-12 grade) for the sacrament of Confirmation. Students in the Confirmation program are expected to attend Middle School and High School Youth Groups for the year. All classes are held on Saturday evenings, starting with 6:30 pm Mass at St. Francis of Assisi Church.
If you would like to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation please get in touch with Brian Meeuwsen, at 503-828-5660.
Those wishing to be married at St. Edward church should contact Brian Meeuwsen no less than six months prior to their anticipated wedding date. Before any arrangements are finalized, a period of preparation is required.
~Brian Meeuwsen, 503-828-5660
In addition to Religious Education for children which meets every Wednesday from 4:00-5:15pm during the school year, sacramental preparation events readies children age seven and older for the First Reconciliation in the winter, then their First Holy Communion in the Spring (4th Sunday in April at 9:15 am Mass).
~Brian Meeuwsen, 503-828-5660
Anyone seriously ill, facing major surgery, or in danger of death due to failing health may receive this sacrament of healing, it is not necessary or recommended to wait until the “hour of death.”
~Parish Office, 503-647-2131 or Fr. Michael, 971-217-5335.
If you are interested in the Priesthood or Consecrated Life, contact Parish Office 503-647-2131 or Fr. Michael, 971-217-5335.