Year-Round

Is your RCIA open all year-round? The Pyramid of Acceptance/Belief

One of the common misconceptions of our role as catechists is that we are “teachers” of the faith. That it is our job to give seekers (often mistakenly referred to as “students”) knowledge about our faith’s doctrine and traditions. But this view, especially for the RCIA catechist, is, if I may say, a little too […]

Is your RCIA open all year-round? The Pyramid of Acceptance/Belief

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Does this mean year-round catechetical sessions?

It never fails… whenever I talk with fellow RCIA catechists about our year-round process, I inevitably get the question, “Does that mean you run your sessions all year round?” My answer is always a definitive “no!” Running a year-round process does not mean you have to run catechetical session all year round. Instead, it’s understanding

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Does this mean year-round catechetical sessions?

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Ditching the videos and PowerPoints

A while back I was talking with a group of RCIA catechists from another parish (something I highly encourage on a regular basis). I was learning about their process and they were asking me about ours (not an unusual conversation among RCIA catechists). During this dialogue one of the catechists asked me how often we

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Ditching the videos and PowerPoints

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Let the liturgical seasons be your guide, Part 3

If you’ve been following this series you know we’ve suggested throwing out your syllabus and letting the liturgy and the liturgical seasons guide your catechesis. To wrap up this portion of moving to a year round process I’d like to offer a few more practical tips that can help you move to liturgically based process…

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Let the liturgical seasons be your guide, Part 3

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Let the liturgical seasons be your guide, part 2

If you’ve been following this series, you know that we recommend throwing out your syllabus and using the liturgical seasons of the Church as your guide to catechesis. So… what might that actually look like? Here are some practical ideas: Don’t plan your schedule in a bubble A big part of becoming Catholic is becoming

Is your RCIA open all year-round? Let the liturgical seasons be your guide, part 2

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