RCIA Schedule (2009-2010)
Thursdays - 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Fr. Paul Duchschere
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| Date | Topic/Event | Worksheet (TBD) |
| Sept. 17 | INTRODUCTION: Overview/Prayer/Hand out materials, Collect information | |
| Sept. 24 | CLASS #1 - Happiness, Does God Exist? Other World Religions, Grace, Revelation | |
| Oct. 1 | CLASS #2 - The Bible, Creation/Evolution, Fundamentalism | |
| Oct. 8 | CLASS #3 - God, Trinity, Jesus Christ | |
| Oct. 15 | CLASS #4 - Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit | |
| Oct. 22 | CLASS #5 - Church, Other Christian Churches, Ecumenism, ONE | |
| Oct. 29 | CLASS #6 - Church - HOLY, CATHOLIC, APOSTOLIC, Why be Catholic? | |
| Nov. 5 | CLASS #7 - Mary and the Saints + Miracles, Apparitions, Medals, Scapulars, Relics, etc. | |
| Nov. 12 | CLASS #8 - Liturgy and Sacraments (General) - Baptism | |
| Nov. 19 | CLASS #9 - Confirmation/Holy Spirit/Pentecostal Churches/Charismatic | |
| Nov. 26 | NO CLASS: THANKSGIVING DAY | |
| Dec. 3 | CLASS #10 - TBA - Catch-up Session | |
| Dec. 6 | RITE OF WELCOMING AT 9:15 AM MASS | |
| Dec. 10 | CLASS #11 - VIDEO The Shroud of Turin - Miracle or Hoax? | |
| Dec. 17 | CLASS #12 - Advent social | |
| Dec. 24 | NO CLASS: CHRISTMAS EVE | |
| Dec. 31 | NO CLASS: NEW YEARS EVE | |
| Jan 7 | CLASS #13 - Eucharist - History, Structure of the Mass, How to receive Communion | |
| Jan. 14 | CLASS #14 - Eucharist - Participation, Adoration, Holy Hour with Divine Office | |
| Jan. 21 | CLASS #15 - Sacraments of Healing (Reconciliation, Anointing) + Funerals | |
| Jan. 28 | CLASS #16 - Sacraments of Service (Marriage, Orders) + Vocations/Religious Life | |
| Feb. 4 | CLASS #17 - Sacramental Pretend (Confession, Baptism, Anointing, Marriage, Funeral) | |
| Feb. 11 | CLASS #18 - DEDICATION MASS | |
| Feb. 18 | CLASS #19 - Morals #1 (General Principles) + Lent, Ash Wednesday, Penances | |
| Feb. 21 | RITE OF SENDING AT 11 A.M. MASS / RITE OF ELECTION 3 P.M. | |
| Feb. 25 | CLASS #20 - Commandments #1-5 (Duties toward God, Authority, Life) | |
| Mar. 4 | CLASS #21 - World Day of Prayer Ecumenical Service w/discussion following | |
| Mar. 11 | CLASS #22 - Commandments #6-10 (Duties to Neighbor, Sexuality, etc.) | |
| Mar. 18 | CLASS #23 - Second Coming, Judgment, Heaven, Hell, Purgatory | |
| Mar. 25 | CLASS #24 - Interviews | |
| Apr. 1 | Holy Thursday - Mass of the Lord's Supper - 7 p.m. | |
| Apr. 2 | Good Friday - Stations of the Cross and Celebration of the Lord's Passion | |
| Apr. 3 | 8 a.m. Breakfast/Prayer/Retreat (Tour of Church)/Rehearsal/Confession | |
| Apr. 3 | CONFIRMATION/RECEPTION INTO CHURCH - 9 PM | |
| Apr. 8 | CLASS #25 - Recap of Vigil - Parish Involvement, Catholic Living | |
| Apr. 15 | CLASS #26 - Prayer and Spiritual Growth | |
| Apr. 22 | CLASS #26 - Recap of the Year - Social |
THIS CLASS IS FOR ALL NON-CATHOLICS SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT OR ENTRY INTO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND FOR ALL BAPTIZED ADULT CATHOLICS SEEKING FIRST COMMUNION OR CONFIRMATION.