Parish & Archdiocesan Information

St. Peter’s Parish & the Archdiocese of Washington

Sacramental records

Documents you submit through the portal are held by the parish office as part of your sacramental record. Certificates of baptism, confirmation and first communion are issued by the parish where the sacrament was celebrated. If you need a copy of a record from St. Peter’s, contact the parish office directly.

Where the rites are celebrated

• Rite of Acceptance — at St. Peter’s, during a Sunday liturgy in the autumn.
• Rite of Election — with the Archbishop, at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, on the First Sunday of Lent.
• Sacraments of Initiation — at the Easter Vigil, at St. Peter’s.