Nick Wagner is the cofounder and codirector of Team Initiation.
We asked you to tell us about the joys and vexations of initiation ministry. About 25 people answered the questionnaire, and here is a summary of what they said. (Share your thoughts in the comments box below.) Joys Most of those who responded included something about seeing adults search deeper in their faith or watching […]
The joys and vexations of RCIA ministry
Can I get your thoughts on what the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults means by uncatechized? We get a lot of questions about the rites that arise from differing understandings of what we mean by this term. For example, we often hear from folks who are trying to figure out what to do with
What does the RCIA mean by “uncatechized”?
The very first time I heard about the RCIA was at a diocesan information meeting in St. Louis in 1982. I don’t remember a lot about the meeting, but the one thing that really grabbed my attention was when the presenter said that we would be dismissing the catechumens from Mass after the homily. At
Five things your RCIA team may not know about the dismissal
From our team to yours! Please watch our video Christmas greetings for Christmas 2010.
I have one of those weight-lifter art books that nobody really reads. You know, the kind you get one of the kids to help you drag off the bookshelf onto the coffee table when company is coming over. Well, in this tome is a picture of a painting by a 15th-century painter, Domenico Ghirlandaio, titled
We’re initiation ministers, not website coders. But we hope you enjoy the new look for TeamRCIA!
Welcome to TeamRCIA’s new website!
