STAGES OF THE RCIA PROCESS
The RCIA process at St. Anthony’s Church is an ongoing process which consists of four stages. Typically, sessions begin in late August/early September.
A time, usually the Easter season, following the celebration of initiation, during which the newly initiated experience being fully a part of the Christian community by means of pertinent catechesis and particularly by participation with all the faithful in the Sunday Eucharistic celebration. The newly baptized (Neophytes) continue to meet until Pentecost.
Rite of Full Communion into the Church (baptized)