Sacraments

Pallottine Shield St. Martha Catholic Church
Pallottine Fathers (Society of Catholic Apostolate)
U.S.A. Circus Church
200 N. Orange Avenue, Sarasota, Florida 34236
(941)366-4210 Fax: (941)954-8434

Parents must contact our Religious Education Department to attend the Baptismal classes.

Instructions are held in the church office the 2nd Monday of each month. Classes are from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Baptism takes place regularly every Sunday at 5 p.m. or by appointment with your chosen clergyman. Call our Religious Education Department to verify date and time of Baptism.

Baptismal Certificate Request - If you were baptized at St. Martha's Church and would like a copy of your certificate, please click here for a request form.

Confession Schedule

Sunday	3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Back Confessional)

Monday- Friday	11:30 a.m. to 12 noon (Front Confessional) (behind the tabernacle in the church)

Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Penance Room & Back Confessional) 3:30 p.m. to 3:50 p.m. (At Bishop Nevins Academy before the 4 p.m. Vigil Mass)

Marriage

Couples must contact the Parish at least six months prior to the wedding date. You may arrange the ceremony with a clergyman of your choice. For more information about our Marriage Preparation requirements, go to our Marriage Preparation page or call our Parish Secretary.