Baptism

"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father,
and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit."
-Matthew 28:19

Parents who are interested in having their infant baptized at St. Michael's are required to attend one Pre-baptism Class. These classes are offered once per month on Sundays at 7:00 pm in the St. Jude's Room, at the Pastoral Center.
If you have attended a class within 5 years, you do not need to repeat the class unless you would like a refresher.

Upcoming Pre-Baptism Class Dates: September 8, 2019; October 6th, 2019; November 3, 2019; December 8th, 2019.
Pre-baptism classes are held in the Pastoral Center, St. Jude's Room at 7:00 pm. Pre-registration is not required.

When are baptisms at St. Michael's Church?

2nd Saturday/Sunday of the month AFTER Mass;
4th Saturday/Sunday of the month DURING Mass.

List of Upcoming Dates/Times available to have your child baptized.

*Times may be restricted in cases of special services or activities

What documents are needed if I'm NOT a registered parishioner of St. Michael's but wish to have my child baptized at St. Michael's?

Please obtain a "Letter of Permission" to have your child baptized at St. Michael's from your parish. This is a courtesy practiced in the Fargo Diocese.
- Have your Parish mail letter of permission to: St. Michael's Parish Office, Attn: Michele, 418 N. 6th St., Grand Forks, ND 58203 or Email to: [email protected]
Fill out the Sacristy Record of Baptism Form
Take a picture and or send of a copy of your child's state-issued birth certificate to: [email protected]

I have attended a Class within 5 years, how do I schedule my child's baptism?

Please fill out and email this form and a copy or picture of your child's state-issued birth certificate to: [email protected] at least two weeks in advance of the baptism.

Once we have processed your paperwork we will confirm the date with you.

Any questions, please email: [email protected]