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Becoming Catholic - OCIA

- The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (O.C.I.A.) is a journey of faith that welcomes new adult members into the Catholic Christian Community. It is for those who have never been baptized or were baptized in another faith and are interested in becoming Catholic. For more information, complete the form at the bottom of this page or contact our Associate Pastor, Fr. Augustine at 815-3115.

8/16	The Sacraments What is a Sacrament? What do they do?	Fr. Rust
8/23	The Sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation	Fr. Rust
8/30	The Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist	Fr. Rust
9/13	The Mass	Fr. Rust
9/20	Sacraments at the Service of Communion: The Sacrament of Holy Orders and Holy Matrimony	Fr. Augustine
9/27	Prayer/The Lord’s Prayer	Fr. Rust or Fr. Augustine
10/4	The Church—the Four Marks One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic	Fr. Augustine
10/11	The Church Part II: The Magisterium and Infallibility	Fr. Rust
10/18	Sacramentals and Spiritual Combat	Fr. Rust
	PART III: God the Awarder
10/25	Morality and the Dignity of the Human Person	Fr. Rust
11/1	Law and the Ten Commandments: the New Law of Grace	Fr. Rust
	Thanksgiving Break 11/22-11/29
11/8	Eschatology—the Four Last Things	Fr. Rust
11/15	Habits, Virtues, and Sin	Fr. Rust
12/6	Catholic Social Teaching	Fr. Rust
12/13	Mary and the Saints	Fr. Rust
12/20	The Creed	Fr. Augustine
	Celebration of the Sacraments of Initiation	Fr. Rust
1/10	Mystagogy Phase Introduction; Unpacking what we have received; who do people say that I am?	Judy and Gary

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Mystagogy Phase II

Forming a Devotional Life; adoration; regular confession; stewardship and Handing on of the Faith

Julie and Vince