RCIA

Resource Packet for RCIA rites

The Parish Resource Packet is available to review and print from this page.  To view and print the entire packet, simply click on Parish Resource Packet.  To view and print individual sections or documents, click on the appropriate link below.  These are formatted as pdf's so you will need Adobe Acrobat to be able to open them.  Hard copies of the packet have been mailed to all parishes; however, if you require additional copies, please request them by emailing the Office for Worship & RCIA at worship@dioceseoflafayette.org.

PARISH RESOURCE PACKET CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

Directions to the Cathedral

Glossary of Terms for Christian Initiation

PARISH PREPARATION FOR THE RITES

Rite of Election

Introduction

Discerning the Catechumens’ Readiness

Outline of the Rite

Call to Continuing Conversion

Introduction

Outline of the Rite

Parish Rite(s) of Sending

REFLECTING ON THE RITES

Questions for Discussion

APPENDICES

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Valid Baptism and Confirmation List

History of the Initiation Process

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