Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults: Adult Baptism, Communion, and Confirmation

If you or someone you know would like to join the Catholic Church, be confirmed, or just learn more about the faith, the "Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults" (RCIA) meets on Monday nights at 7:00 PM.
Candidates receive the Sacraments of Initiation at the Easter Vigil in 2023. If interested, please submit the registration form on our website or contact the parish office.

Invited are...

Those who have never been baptized but who are now being led by God to receive the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist) in His Holy Catholic Church

Those who were baptized in another faith tradition but who are now being led by God to the fullness of truth and life in His Holy Catholic Church

Those who were baptized in the Catholic Church, but not raised in it, and who are now being led by God to learn their faith and to complete their initiation in His Holy Catholic Church; or,

Those who were fully initiated in the faith of the Catholic Church but who, for one reason or another, abandoned the practice of their Catholic Faith and who are now being led by God to return to His Holy Catholic Church and the reception of the Sacraments.

To register for RCIA, please visit our Explore Catholicism page.

Also invited, practicing Catholics who...

Wish to deepen their own faith;

Wish to support by prayer, penance, and presence those who will enter or return to the Church; and/or

Wish to be available to act as a sponsor for someone entering or returning to the Church.

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