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Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

 
This is a program for any adults who are seeking entrance into the Catholic Church or any adults who have not received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation or Holy Eucharist. This program meets weekly from September 4 to April 29.

Click here to see the 2007-2008 schedule of sessions.
If you or anyone you know has expressed interest in learning more about the Catholic Faith, please contact Judy Collins, 639-0688.
 
The Program
Where: Notre Dame Catholic Church, Ganz House
When: Tuesday evenings, 7:00 - 8:30
Who: Adults 18 or over. The number varies each year depending on the number of interested people.
Sacraments:  The sacraments are received at Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday.
Forum: Weekly small group discussion. No homework.
 
 
RCIA Topics

Inquiry - A Decision Process
Personal Interviews
Introduction to RCIA Process
Awareness of God
Word of God/Bible
What Do Catholics Believe?
Rite of Welcoming at 8:00 am Mass
 

Catechesis - Instructional 
Advent/Incarnation
Holy Day of Obligation-Immaculate Conception
People, Places, Things Video
Baptism
Eucharist
The Mass
Holy Spirit/Confirmation
Prayer
Marriage/Holy Orders
Holiness/Morality
Rite of Sending, During 8:00 AM Mass then at Deanery Level
Purification & Enlightenment - Self-Reflection 
Lent/Repentance
Reconciliation/Forgiveness
Ten Commandments/Beattitudes
Stations of the Cross 
Holy Week
Easter Vigil 7:30 pm -Sacraments
Easter Sunday
Links:
RCIA Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults Catholic Inquiry
www.ecatholic2000.com/rcia.html
 

Rite of Election, St. Patrick Catholic Church, Morristown, February 25, 2007


Rite of Election, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Johnson City, February 9, 2008

  
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