Articles by Diana Macalintal

Can you include other names in the Litany of Saints?

At every baptism, and especially baptism during the Easter Vigil, the Litany of Saints is an important part of the baptismal rite. The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults gives us several directives and options for the Litany of Saints and how to incorporate the names of the saints of your parish and region and […]

Can you include other names in the Litany of Saints?

The liturgical calendar of the initiation process

Initiation ministers often say that the catechumenate process “takes as long as it takes,” therefore, there’s no specific calendar any seeker has to follow on their journey toward baptism. And that’s true because the Holy Spirit sets the schedule for each person.  Yet, there ï»¿is ï»¿a calendar that is crucial and necessary for each of our seekers to

The liturgical calendar of the initiation process

A checklist for preparing to celebrate the Rite of Acceptance (Entrance into the Catechumenate)

You’ve been given the date for the next celebration of the Rite of Acceptance (what the new translation calls the Rite for Entrance into the Catechumenate). Now what? So much of the preparation for an effective celebration of a catechumenate rite involves preparing people, liturgically and spiritually, from the seeker to the presider and all

A checklist for preparing to celebrate the Rite of Acceptance (Entrance into the Catechumenate)

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