RCIA

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

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INTRODUCTION

Calendar

September 17: Lesson One: Happiness: questions, answers, saint

September 24: Lesson Two: Sacred Liturgy: questions, answers, saint

October 1: Lesson Three: Jesus Christ, God-Man: questions, answers, saint

October 8: Lesson Four: God, Our Father; Gift of Divine Life:  questions, answers, saint

October 15: Lesson Five: Revelation, Sacred Scripture: questions, answers, saint

October 22: Lesson Six: Prayer: questions, answers, saint

October 29: Lesson Seven: Jesus Christ, Supreme Teacher: questions, answers, saint,

November 5: Lesson Eight: Gift of the Spirit; Faith, Hope, Love: questions, answers, saint

November 12: Lesson Nine: Creation of the World and of Humans: questions, answers, saint

November 19: Lesson Ten: Advent: questions, answers, saint

November 26: Thanksgiving, no class

December 3: Lesson Eleven: Jesus Christ, Redeemer; Immaculate Conception: questions, answers, saint

December 10: Lesson Twelve: Life Everlasting: questions, answers, saint

December 17: Lesson Thirteen: Trinity:  questions, answers, saint

December 24: Christmas Eve: Celebrate with family

December 31: New Years Eve: Celebrate with family

January 7: Lesson Fourteen: Resurrection of Jesus; Mary Mother of Christ and the Church: questions, answers, saint

January 14: Lesson Fifteen The Church is One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic: questions, answers, saint

January 21: Lesson Sixteen: Foundation of the Moral Life: questions, answers, saint

January 28: Lesson Seventeen The First Three Commandments: questions, answers, saint

February 4: Lesson Eighteen: Commandments 4, 5, 7, & 10: questions, answers, saint

February 11: Lesson Nineteen: Commandments 6 & 9: questions, answers, saint

February 17: Ash Wednesday  Mass attendance recommended

February 18: Lesson Twenty: Commandment #8, Lent: questions, answers, saint

February 21: 1st Sunday of Lent, Rites of Sending/Election

February 25: Lesson Twenty-one: Reflection on Rites, Seven Sacraments: questions, answers, saint

March 4: Lesson Twenty-two:  Scrutiny preparation; Lesson Twenty-four: Baptism: questions, answers, saint

March 7: 3rd Sunday of Lent, Scrutiny 1

March 11: Lesson Twenty-three: Confirmation: questions, answers, saint

March 18: Lesson Twenty-four: Marriage: questions, answers, saint

March 25: Lesson Twenty-five: Reconciliation: questions, answers, saint

March 28: Palm Sunday: Group dinner and presentation of creed?

March 30?  Reconciliation (required for all Candidates)

March 31? Rehearsal for Easter Vigil 7:00pm

April 1: Lesson Twenty-six: Eucharist, Communion (before or after Holy Thursday service): questions, answers, saint

April 2: Good Friday: no class, recommend attendance at Holy Week service

April 3: Recollection 11:00 - 12:30; Easter Vigil--Reception of Sacraments of Initiation

April 4: Easter: Celebrate with family

April 8, Lesson Twenty-seven: Reflections on Easter

April 15, Lesson Twenty-eight: Lesson Fourteen: Mystery of the Church:  questions, answers, saint

April 22, Lesson Twenty-nine: Anointing of the Sick: questions, answers, saint

April 29: Lesson Thirty: Holy Orders: questions, answers, saint

May 6: Lesson Thirty-one: Sacramentals & Devotions: questions, answers, saint

May 13: Lesson Thirty-two: Ministries

May 20: Lesson Thirty-three: Catholic Survival Skills: questions, answers, saint

May 27: Final Class Potluck