Church or religious ceremony
Booking the church Mass or service: thanksgiving Mass for a quince, wedding Mass, baptism or first communion.
- Typical Houston price
- $500 to $1,000 for the Mass or ceremony
- Book ahead
- 6 to 12 months
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What to expect
- How it works
- Reserved through the parish office, often 6+ months ahead, with preparation classes, documents and a donation. The ceremony takes about 1 hour.
- How much to plan
- One booking.
Styles to choose from
Quince thanksgiving Mass
Misa de acción de gracias.
Wedding Mass
Full Catholic wedding.
Baptism
Often group baptisms on set Saturdays.
Non-Catholic blessing
Christian, interfaith or vow renewal.
How to book it
Book ahead6 to 12 monthsPreparation classes run 6 to 8 weeks.
What we'll ask you
Your request asks a few quick things, so vendors can price it right:
- Which church ceremony (mass) styles interest you?Quince thanksgiving Mass, Wedding Mass, Baptism, Non-Catholic blessing
- Which parish or church?
- Is your date flexible?Fixed, Flexible by a day or two, Flexible weekday
- Are you registered at this parish?Yes, No, Not sure
Houston notes
- Houston Catholic parishes (Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston) commonly require: baptism and first communion certificates, enrollment in confirmation or faith formation, registered membership or a letter from the home parish, and a meeting with the coordinator.
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