Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register for the Parish?

You may register online with the Parish Registration Form, pick up a form at the Welcome Desk in the foyer of the church, or from any Parish office, or by contacting the Parish Reception desk at 972-596-5505, email reception@eseton.org.

How do I update my membership information?

If you move and have a new address, get a new phone number, have a change in marital status, or you leave the parish, you may update your information online with the Parishioner Update Form or call the Parish Reception desk at 972-596-5505, or email reception@eseton.org.

How do I get my child baptized?

The Diocese of Dallas requires that both parents attend a Baptism Preparation Class to have their child baptized. We hold the Baptism Classes once a month, usually on the afternoon on the second Sunday from 2:15pm to 4:30pm. 
 
To register for the class or select a baptism date or for more details, contact Sonia Moran in the Parish Office at 972-596-5505 ext. 4221, smoran@eseton.org
 
Older children must be baptized before they recieve the other sacraments.  Please contact the Children's Ministry Office at 972-596-5505 x4260, eschuett@eseton.org ,  or the Seton Youth Office at 972-596-5505 x4288, tenglert@eseton.org  for more details.

How do I get a copy of my/my child's Baptizimal Certificate?  Letter of Member in Good Standing? Other Documentation?

Please contact Sonia Moran in the Parish Office at 972-596-5505 ext. 4221, smoran@eseton.org.

What do I need to do to become Catholic?

If you are interested in becoming Catholic you will need to go through the RCIA program.  We have RCIA Inquiry Sessions on Wednesdays, usually once or twice a month to explain the program and allow you to ask questions.  Check the website or bulletin for the next date.  READ MORE...

You may also call Veronica Biglen at 214-537-9856, or email RCIA@eseton.org

I've been away for the Church for a long time but would like to come back?  I don't know where to begin.

We have a program called Catholic Once & Again. It is an informal 7-session series designed to reorient you.   We will help you remember what you have forgotten and feel comfortable with the changes that may have occurred since you strayed.  Drop-ins are welcome.  We are all on a faith journey and we encourage you to take a trusting step with us.  READ MORE...

For more information contact the COA coordinator at 469-777-8668 or email lindaldickson@hotmail.com

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I have a loved one is in the hospital and would like a pastoral visit. 

Please contact the Parish Office at 972-596-5505.  Due to federal law, the hospital can no longer disclose to us if our parishioners are hospitalized.  In case of an emergency after office hours, please leave a message with the answering service and they will be able to relay it to the priest on call.
 

My Loved One just died.  I don't know where to start.  What do I need to do to plan the funeral?

We are very sorry for your loss, and would like to help you with your funeral planning. We do our best to honor the memory of your loved one and offer you comfort in your grief. Call the Parish Office and talk to Dolores at 972-596-5505 x4223 to set up an appointment.

Who do I talk to about registering my child for religious education classes?

At Seton we strive to give our children firm foundation in their faith in which they can base a life-long journey of faith formation.  We have preschool faith formation classes for children as young as 3 and finish with C.R.E.W. in high school.  All classes meet once a week from September to May. 

Children's Ministry holds sessions on:

• Sundays from 8:30am - 9:30am
• Sundays from 10:15am - 11:15am.
• Wednesdays from 4:30pm - 5:30pm
• Wednesdays from 6:00pm - 7:00pm

For children Preschool - 5th grade contact the Children's Ministry office: 972-596-5505 x4260.  READ MORE...

Middles School holds sessions on:

• Sundays from 6:15pm - 7:15pm
• Wednesdays from 4:30pm - 5:30pm
• Wednesdays from 6:00pm - 7:00pm

For Middle School - 6th grade through 8th grade contact the Seton Youth Office.972-596-5505 x4288  READ MORE...

C.R.E.W. meets for dinner, fellowship and faith building activities on:

• Sundays from 6:15pm - 8:15pm

For information on C.R.E.W. registration contact the Seton Youth Office.972-596-5505 x4288  READ MORE...

You can begin the process by registering for the parish and filling out the Children's Ministry or Youth Ministry Faith Formation registration forms.  Click on the READ MORE links for each age level and follow the registration instructions. 

What do I need to do for my child to make her First Communion?

The diocese requires children to have at least 2 years of faith formation to prepare for their sacraments.  Most of our children do this beginning in first grade and finishing in May of their second grade year.  We do have programs for older children too. 

Call the Children's Ministry Office at 972-596-5505 x4260, eschuett@eseton.org , or Seton Youth Office at 972-596-5505 x4288, tenglert@eseton.org  for more information.

My child has special needs.  Is there a place at Seton for him?

Yes!  Not only will we work with him to recieve his faith formation, but we also have a Seton Fully Inclusive Ministry to offer fun fellowship, family activities and support for the family.  READ MORE...

Seton Youth Ministry
Middle School (Grades 6-8)
Youth Confiramtion
C.R.E.W. - Confirmed Radically Engaged Witnesses (Grades 9-12)

Adult Faith Formation