The Archdiocese of Atlanta is set to welcome nearly 3,000 men and women into the church following the Rite of Election.

Notre Dame’s OCIA program, the largest in University history, is guiding 55 students through the process of initiation into ...

34 The rites for these stages are to be found in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) . 35 The Council also gives permission that: "In mission countries, in addition to what is ...

At least 30 people are expected to join the Catholic Church during the upcoming Easter Vigil in a parish in China's Beijing ...

More than 1,300 candidates and catechumens, those who will enter into full communion with the Catholic Church at the Easter ...

The minister pours water the third time. It is desirable that should be one or two witnesses. If able to do this, an adult candidate is required to make a profession of faith, such as the Apostles ...

That weekend, 842 catechumens and 165 candidates took another step towards full communion with the Catholic Church. The final ...