These ministries assist and educate parishioners preparing to receive Sacraments.

The BAPTISMAL TEAM provides required instruction and information about Baptism for those parents bringing their children forward for Baptism.  Team members share instruction as well as their own experiences of raising children in the Catholic faith. The instruction is provided once a month.
 

Contact Bettyann Hudson at Our Lady of the Lake at
(978) 342-2978 or BHudson@ourladylake.org.

 
COUPLE TO COUPLE is a marriage preparation program that helps to prepare engaged couples for the Sacrament of Marriage.  A married couple meets with the engaged couple several times and facilitates discussions specific to fostering and building the couple’s own relationship with one another as they move toward married life.
 

Contact Deacon Tim Cross at
(978) 490-6925 or TCross@ourladylake.org.

 
THE RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA) is the process of formation for those adults seeking initiation into the Catholic Church.  An RCIA instructional team helps each candidate prepare to receive the sacraments of initiation at the Easter Vigil.

Contact Joan Burns of Our Lady of the Lake at
(978) 342-2978 or JBurns@ourladylake.org.

 
The BEGINNINGS PROGRAM welcomes students in Grades 3 through High School who are returning to the Church after being away or who have had little or no formal religious education.  Sacraments are celebrated at the Easter Vigil. 

Contact Lisa Sciacca of Our Lady of The Lake at
(978) 345-7469 or LSciacca@ourladylake.org.