Parish Registration:
Please contact the priest after Mass if you wish to join St. Catharine of Sienna Parish. Please notify the St. Catharine Parish Center when you move out of the Parish.
Anointing the Sick:
Anytime. Notify the St. Catharine Parish Center as soon as there is a serious illness or weakness due to old age. Notify us if the person also wishes to receive the sacrements.
Baptisms:
Baptisms are performed by appointment for practicing
parishoners. Contact the St. Catharine Parish Center to schedule the baptism and receive instructions prior to the baptismal ceremony. At least one (preferably both) Godparents must be practicing Catholics and must present sponsor certificate(s).
Mass Schedule:
Saturday 3:30 PM
Sunday 10:30 AM
Holy Days: 8:00 AM
Latin Mass: 12:30 PM on the Second Sunday of the Month
Consult the Announced Masses and the Parish News for any
changes to the normal schedule.
Confession Schedule:
Saturday 2:45 -3:15 PM
Other times by request or appointment.
Contact Numbers:
St. Catharine Phone Number: 610-779-4005
St. Catharine Fax Number: 610-779-0859
St. Mary E-mail Address: stmarypolishrcc@gmail.com
Marriages:
The Policy of the Diocese of Allentown encourages engaged couples to meet with their parish priest at least one year in advance, but not later than six months prior to their proposed wedding date. Weddings are performed on Saturdays. No weddings are performed on Sundays. Contact the St. Catharine Parish Center to schedule your wedding appointment and the wedding.
Communion for the Sick:
Monthly by a priest; weekly by a Eucharistic Minister. Call the St. Catharine Parish Center to schedule Communion.
Church Bulletin Notices:
Please submit notices you want included in the Sunday Parish Bulletin to the St. Catharine Parish Center no later than Tuesday noon.
Eucharistic Ministers:
Eucharistic Ministers are selected and appointed by the Pastor.
Lectors:
If you are interested in becoming a lector, contact the St. Catharine Parish Center for more information.
St. Mary Roman Catholic Church
250 South 12th St., Reading, PA 19602
Correspondence:
Please mail all correspondence to the St.Catharine of Sienna Parish Center at 2427 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, PA 19606