syllabus of this year's program - St. Thomas More Church
syllabus of this year's program - St. Thomas More Church
syllabus of this year's program - St. Thomas More Church
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<strong>St</strong>. <strong>Thomas</strong> <strong>More</strong> Parish / 836-8610RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA)myadron@stm-church.comrholy@stm-church.com2011-2012 SyllabusPERIOD OF INQUIRY“Exploring our Catholic Faith”September 20InquirySeptember 27Inquiry for those not here September 20 thOctober 4 Chapters 3 GodOctober 11 Chapter 1 & 2 Revelation & FaithOctober 18 Chapter 4 JesusOctober 25The Teachings <strong>of</strong> JesusNovember 1 Chapters 5 & 10 The Holy Spirit & GraceNovember 8 FALL BREAK NO CLASS TONIGHTNovember 15 Chapters 7 & 17 The <strong>Church</strong> & The Family <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Church</strong>November 22Closing <strong>of</strong> Forty Hours (in the <strong>Church</strong>)November 26First Sunday <strong>of</strong> AdventPERIOD OF CATECHUMENATE10:00 a.m. Mass Rite <strong>of</strong> Catechumens/Welcoming“Breaking Open the Word”November 29 Chapter 9 The FutureDecember 4 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”December 6 Chapter 8 MaryDecember 11 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”December 13 Chapter 6 The BibleDecember 18 through January 8 – Christmas BreakJanuary 8 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”January 10 Chapters 12 & 13 Morality & Personal ConscienceJanuary 15 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”January 17 DVD & Appendix A Prayer and SpiritualityJanuary 22 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”January 24 Chapters 15, 18, & 19 Sacraments in General, Baptism, & ConfirmationJanuary 23 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”January 25 Chapter 20 EucharistFebruary 5 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”February 7 Chapters 21 & 22 Reconciliation & Anointing <strong>of</strong> the SickFebruary 12 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”February 14 Chapter 23 & 24 Marriage & Holy OrdersFebruary 19 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”February 21 Chapter 14 & DVD Sin and Virtue (Part 1)
PERIOD OF ENLIGHTENMENT/PURIFICATIONFebruary 22 ASH WEDNESDAY The Holy Season <strong>of</strong> Lent BeginsFebruary 261 st Sunday <strong>of</strong> Lent10:00 a.m. Mass Rite <strong>of</strong> Catechumens“Breaking Open the Word”February 28 DVD Presentation Sin and Virtue (Part 2)March 4 10:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”March 6 Video Presentation The SaintsMarch 103 rd Sunday <strong>of</strong> Lent5:30 p.m. Mass First Scrutiny“Breaking Open the Word”March 13 Chapter 16 & Page 126 Lay Ministry & Appendix AMarch 184 th Sunday <strong>of</strong> Lent10:00 a.m. Mass Second Scrutiny“Breaking Open the Word”March 20 Chapter 11 & 16 Human Life & Lay MinistryPresentation <strong>of</strong> the CreedMarch 255 th Sunday <strong>of</strong> Lent12:00 Noon Mass 3 rd Scrutiny - “Breaking Open the Word”Presentation <strong>of</strong> the Lord’s PrayerMarch 27 SPRING BREAK NO CLASS TONIGHTApril 110:00 a.m. Mass “Breaking Open the Word”Palm SundayApril 2 7:00 p.m. Parish Penance Service – First ConfessionApril 3 Meet in Chapel Practice for Easter VigilApril 5–Holy Thursday 7:00 p.m. Mass <strong>of</strong> the Lord’s SupperApril 6–Good Friday1:30 p.m.7:00 p.m.Liturgy <strong>of</strong> the Lord’s PassionTenebrae Prayer ServiceApril 7–Holy Saturday 8:00 p.m. Vigil Mass <strong>of</strong> EasterApril 8–Easter SundayMasses are 6:30, 8:00, 10:00 and NoonApril 10 EASTER WEEK NO CLASS TONIGHTPERIOD OF MYSTAGOGIAApril 17Discussion <strong>of</strong> Easter Vigil ExperienceApril 24Time, Talent, TreasureMay 1Liturgical MinistriesMay 8Ministry to the DisadvantagedMay 15Educational/Youth MinistriesMay 22RCIA Wrap-UpMay 27Pentecost Sunday
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