Preparation for children who are 7 years old and younger in 2026

Baptism are held at Nazareth Church, Grovedale on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month and then at St Therese Church, Torquay on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month. Baptisms begin at 12.30pm.

Before a baptism occurs families are required to attend a baptism preparation session. These session are held only once a month. At least 1 parent must attend but the whole family is welcome. The sessions are at 7pm at St Therese Church, Torquay and go for approximately 1 hour.

To book a baptism for you child who is 7 years old or younger please submit the form below, one child per form. It is expected that at least 1 parent must be a baptised Catholic, a copy of your baptism certificate is required. A confirmation email will be sent to you from the Parish office to confirm your details, please allow at least 14 days. 

Dates are released as required every few months.

Child's Details
Baptism Time
Address
Details of Parents or guardians It is expected that at least 1 parent be a baptised Catholic.
Godparents At least 1 godparent must be a baptised Catholic.