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Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. Its the process by which adults are baptized.

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Is there an RCIA group in your parish?

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What do the letters RCIA stand for in the catholic religion?

It's the Rite of Christian Innitiation of Adults. Which is basically a program adults go through if they want to become Catholic and were already Christian. Right of Christian Initation of Adults


If I've been divorced and I'm taking the RCIA classes will my previous marriage prevent me from becoming Catholic?

Even if you did get a divorce you can still be catholic. You have to take the RCIA classes.


How do you explain RCIA classes to young kids?

Tell them the truth


Does anyone have to sponsor you to attend RCIA?

A sponsor for RCIA should be a practicing member of the Catholic Church who is at least 16 years of age. You need a sponsor for RCIA, and you can always go to the Church you wish to become part of to ask for help finding a sponsor if you do not have one and have nobody in mind. You can begin the process without one. :)


RCIA How long does it take to complete?

I believe it takes about two years.


Adults in the RCIA program usually celebrate the sacraments of?

Adults IN the RCIA program are limited. If they are not baptized yet, they will be just prior to being Confirmed as part of the RCIA process. Otherwise, the Sacraments, such as the Eucharist, are done after completing RCIA.Roman Catholic AnswerAdults in the RCIA program, if they are already baptized before starting the program, only receive the Sacrament of Penance(Confession) during the program. At the end of it they receive baptism, if they are not already baptized, confirmed, if they had not been confirmed in the Catholic Church previously, and then given Holy Communion.


What is the name of the person who is to be baptised on Easter?

the RCIA- Right of Christian Initiation for Adults


What is the program that initiates adults into the Church?

RCIA - the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults


What do you call the people in the RCIA process?

Catechumens (from Latin catechumenus, Greek κατηχουμενος , instructed). :)


Rite of acceptance during RCIA?

The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (often abbreviated RCIA) is the process through which interested adults are gradually introduced to the Roman Catholic Faith and way of life. (Source Wikipedia English, The Free Encyclopedia)


What program initiates adults into the church?

That is called the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, or RCIA for short