St. Leo’s RCIA Schedule 2011-2012
| Period of Evangelization and Precatechumenate | ||
| Aug. 2 –Sept. 20th | RCIA Inquiry information and interviews: TBA, most by appointments | |
| Thurs. | Sep. 22 | Journey of Faith –MLR |
| Thurs. | Sep. 29 | Meaning of Mass- MLR |
| Thurs. | Oct. 6 | What do Catholics Believe?- DS |
| Thurs. | Oct. 13 | The Bible- KG |
| Thurs. | Oct. 20 | Who is Jesus Christ?* -GM |
| Thurs. | Oct. 27 | Mary-KG |
| Thurs. | Nov. 3 | Saints |
| Thurs. | Nov. 10 | Class TBA (Some schools closed, may just do informal class.) |
| Thurs. | Nov. 17 | Catholics and Church -JR |
| Sun. | Nov. 20 | Rite of Acceptance and Welcoming |
| Thurs. | Nov. 24 | NO RCIA - Thanksgiving |
| Period of the Catechumenate | ||
| Thurs. | Dec. 1 | Overview of Sacraments -KG |
| Thurs. | Dec. 8 | Annoiting of the Sick-IR |
| Thurs. | Dec. 15 | Confirmation |
| Thurs. | Dec. 22 | NO RCIA |
| Thurs. | Dec. 29 | NO RCIA |
| Thurs. | Jan. 5 | Baptism- GM |
| Thurs. | Jan. 12 | Eucharist - DS |
| Thurs. | Jan. 19 | Marriage - JR |
| Thurs. | Jan. 26 | People of God |
| Thurs. | Feb. 2 | Holy Orders -Fr. Joe |
| Thurs. | Feb. 9 | Penance and Reconciliation - Fr. Joe |
| Thurs. | Feb. 16 | No RCIA (Winter Recess) |
| Thurs. | Feb. 23 | Social Justice/ Life Ethic (Dignity of Life from conception till natural death) -GM |
| Sun. | Feb. 26 |
Rite of Sending Rite of Election & Call to Continuing Conversion |
| Period of Purification and Enlightenment: Lent –Dismissal begins | ||
| Thurs. | Mar. 1 | Lenten Overview |
| Sun. | Mar. 4 | Gospel - Dismissal |
| Thurs. | Mar. 8 | Scrutinies- MLR |
| Sun. | Mar. 11 | 1st Scrutiny |
| Thurs. | Mar. 15 | NO RCIA Spring Break |
| Sun. | Mar. 18 | 2nd Scrutiny |
| Thurs. | Mar. 22 | Early Church/ History of the Church* -GM |
| Sun. | Mar. 25 | 3rd Scrutiny |
| Thurs. | Mar. 29 | Way of the Cross, saying “yes” to Christ, Our lifelong commitment.- JR |
| Sat. | Mar. 31 |
RCIA Retreat - 9:00 a.m.(Letters from parish presented to Candidates). Lunch 12:30 p.m. Rehearsal for Easter Vigil - 1:30 p.m. Celebration of the Sacrament of Reconciliation |
| Sat. | Apr. 7 |
Easter Vigil Mass – 7:00 p.m. Celebration of the Sacraments of Initiation Reception into the Full Communion of the Catholic Church |
| Period of Postbaptismal Catechesis or Mystagogy | ||
| Thurs | Apr. 12 | Conversion a Lifelong Process |