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Your team’s work during the Period of Mystgogy
You did it! You made it through the Easter Triduum, and all your Elect have now been initiated into Christ. Congratulations! But now is not the time to take a break. You still have some work to do during the Period of Mystagogy. In this short video, Diana takes you through some of the ways to keep…
Q&A
Q&A: How to celebrate the Anointing of the Catechumens and other RCIA minor rites in pandemic
Q. I have a question about the minor rites. Because of COVID, should we skip all exorcisms, blessings, and anointings before the Rite of Election? Or should we try and include the anointing at the Rite of Election? Is the anointing in the minor rites the same thing as the prebaptismal anointing? A. I would not…
Reflection Question
Reflection Questions for RCIA Seekers: Year C – Easter Sunday through the Sixth Sunday of Easter
Introduction to EastertimeIn the post-Vatican II reform of the Roman liturgy, Easter became not a day but a season. The Sundays are not named as “after” Easter but rather “of” Easter. We must not subdivide this season into chunks but celebrate its overall flow.Because the different New Testament writers approached their proclamation of the Good…
Podcast
Episode 78: How to involve the parish in the RCIA Period of the Catechumenate
In this episode, Nick and Diana will continue looking at the role of the community in the entire RCIA process, specifically during the catechumenate. In the “Did you know?” feature, we point out where the RCIA outlines the job description of the godparents. Also, Nick and Diana answer a listener question about which Sundays the…
