In the United States, the name was changed from Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) to the OCIA in 2021 to reflect greater fidelity to the original Latin, although this change has yet to be …

Prior to beginning the process of becoming a Christian, an individual comes to some knowledge of Jesus Christ, considers his or her relationship with Jesus Christ and is usually attracted in some way …

Many adults entering the Catholic Church, or those just thinking about it, follow a process known as the RCIA —the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. The RCIA process has several distinct stages.

Nov 17, 2020 · RCIA, the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, is one way to become a confirmed Catholic. Read about how RCIA works and my experience!

Becoming Catholic through the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) The My Catholic Life! Series is perfect for converts to Catholicism and can be used as a 24-week study of the entire Catholic faith.

What is RCIA? The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is a restoration of an ancient process for incorporating unbaptized persons into Jesus Christ through the sacraments of Baptism, …

The (RCIA) catechumenate is a process of initiation and conversion centered on the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist. Its steps and periods are designed for the welfare of …

Mar 13, 2024 · The RCIA program helps interested parties discern, learn, and commit to life in Christ by embracing Catholicism. Through RCIA, non-baptized men and women enter the Church after a …

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, or RCIA, is the process through which adults explore and, if they choose, eventually become Catholic, whether through Baptism or being received into full …

We are eager to help you and your family walk in the process of Christian Initiation. Sometimes this process is called the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults or OCIA (formerly known as RCIA). This is …