ST. JOSEPH PRO-CATHEDRAL
RCIA ADULT
RCIT Teen
The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is a formal program of catechetical instruction, ascetical practice (prayer and spirituality), and liturgies whereby adults– called catechumens– are formally admitted into the Church and receive the Sacraments of Initiation– Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Eucharist.
Registration Requisite
1. Birth Certificate
2. A completed registration form.
3. Payment for Faith Formation classes (based on current fees). Payment can be made in the form of cash y/o check at the Parish Office.
RCIA Adults
RCIA ADULT: is for those who are seeking a better relationship with God, who are looking for more information about Catholic Christianity, or who are seeking to grow in their spiritual or Sacramental life.
The RCIA process welcomes the unbaptized person into the family of Jesus Christ. Sessions are informal and comfortable opportunities to explore the Catholic faith with presentations, discussions, and fellowship.
Adult they must be 18 years or older of age.
RCIT Teen
RCIT Teens: Adapted for Teens is part of our parish Faith Formation program.
The process for non-baptized teens who want to enter the Catholic Church is the same as for adults. For adolescents this is a process of formation in stages:
Research, Pre-Catechumenate, Catechumenate, Enlightenment and Mystagogy stages.
The Adolescent then receives the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Eucharist at the Easter Vigil Mass with the adults.
Teen they must be 12-17 years of age.