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2018-19 Formation Year
There are a number of special events and rites for the RCIA Inquirers as they go through the process of becoming Catholic. The following are especially for The Elect but all candidates and sponsors are invited to attend the mass and be supportive of those going through each rite.
Rite of Welcoming (candidates): November 4, 2018 during noon massRite of Acceptance (catechumens): November 11, 2018 during noon mass
Anointing of the Catechumens (during class): November 27, 2018
Presentation of the Creed: TBD
Presentation of the Lord's Prayer: TBD
Rite of Sending: TBD (March 2 or March 16)
Rite of Election: TBD (March 9 or March 23 9am to 11am)
1st Scrutiny/dismissal: March 24, 2019 during noon mass
2nd Scrutiny/dismissal: March 31, 2019 during noon mass
3rd Scrutiny/dismissal: April 7, 2019 during noon mass
RCIA Retreat: April 13, 2019 begins with 8:30 a.m. mass
Chrism Mass: April 16, 2019 (Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral) bus departs 3:30 p.m.
Easter Vigil practice: April 20, 2019 10 a.m. meet in the parish hall
Easter Vigil: April 20, 2019 meet in the parish hall 7:15 p.m.