Tag Archive: #rcia

RCIA First Meeting: September 7

Posted on August 29, 2023
Considering becoming a Catholic but haven’t taken the next step yet? Our Lady of the Wayside’s Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA’s) first meeting will be on Thursday, September 7th, from 7:30 to 9 pm, in the Gathering Place. [read more...]

RCIA Meet & Greet, This Thursday

Posted on August 28, 2023
Considering becoming a Catholic but haven’t taken the next step yet? Our Lady of the Wayside’s Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is hosting an informal “meet and greet” this Thursday, August 31st from 7:30 to 9 pm, in the [read more...]

Curious About Becoming Catholic?

Posted on August 21, 2023
Have you been considering becoming a Catholic but haven’t taken the next step yet? Our Lady of the Wayside’s Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is hosting an informal “meet and greet” on Thursday, August 31st from 7:30 to 9 pm, [read more...]

OLW Welcomes its Newest Members at Easter Vigil

Posted on April 11, 2023
At last Saturday’s Easter Vigil Mass at 7:30 pm — a beautifully rich, spiritually uplifting, and incredibly joyous tradition — Our Lady of the Wayside’s Faith Community welcomed its newest members as they received the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and [read more...]

Introducing Our RCIA Elect & Candidates

Posted on March 20, 2023
Please welcome our new brothers and sisters into Our Lady of the Wayside’s faith community. After a lengthy discernment and study, Mike Fontanez, Elena Hemmila, and Ed Spence have committed to growing their faith in the Catholic church. Thank you [read more...]

The Third Scrutiny

Posted on March 14, 2023
RITES BELONGING TO THE PERIOD OF PURIFICATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT: THE SCRUTINIES As we continue to accompany and pray for our elect, we approach and embrace the Scrutinies. The Scrutinies are rites for self-searching and repentance and have above all a spiritual [read more...]

The Second Scrutiny

Posted on March 7, 2023
RITES BELONGING TO THE PERIOD OF PURIFICATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT: THE SCRUTINIES As we continue to accompany and pray for our elect, we approach and embrace the Scrutinies. The Scrutinies are rites for self-searching and repentance and have above all a spiritual [read more...]

The First Scrutiny

Posted on February 28, 2023
RITES BELONGING TO THE PERIOD OF PURIFICATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT: THE SCRUTINIES As we continue to accompany and pray for our elect, we approach and embrace the Scrutinies. The Scrutinies are rites for self-searching and repentance and have above all a spiritual [read more...]

Rite of Election for OLW’s RCIA Catechumens

Posted on February 28, 2023
Last Sunday, February 26, Our Lady of the Wayside’s RCIA Catechumen, Sponsors and Father Arthur traveled to Holy Name Cathedral for the Rite of Election and Call for Continuing Conversion. The Most Rev. Bishop Robert Casey, Vicar General of the [read more...]

RCIA Rite of Acceptance

Posted on January 24, 2023
Please join us in congratulating, Michael Fontanez, for his commitment to learning more about our Catholic faith tradition through taking part in the Rite of Acceptance at last Sunday’s 9:30 am Mass. Please keep Michael and all of our candidates [read more...]