Letter #46, 2023 Mon Feb 20: Preparing for Lent insidethevatican.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from insidethevatican.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
For converts to Catholicism, RCIA is now OCIA : What s behind name change? - Catholic Standard cathstan.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cathstan.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
For anyone interested in becoming Catholic, wishing to complete the sacraments or wanting to learn more about what the church teaches, the answer for decades was "join RCIA."
The US bishops’ conference has quietly given RCIA (the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) a new name: OCIA (the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults).
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, the process by which the church brings in new converts and educates catechumens and candidates, has been a staple in Catholic life and lingo for years.