Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope, but do it with gentleness and reverence, keeping your conscience clear. – 1Peter 3:15
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Below is the 2020-2021 RCIA Year. Please click the link for the study content. Please do your reading ahead of time and write down one point that interested you, one point that challenged you, and one question that you’d like to ask. Additional resources you may find helpful are at the bottom.
10/01/20 Does God Exist? The Blessed Trinity and the Existence of God
10/28/20 The Incarnation: Who Is Jesus and What’s the Big Deal?
11/04/20 The People of God: His-Story through the Covenants.
11/11/20 The Mass: Mass 101
11/18/20 The Deposit of Faith: Divine Revelation and Natural Law
12/02/20 The Season of Advent/Our Lady of Guadalupe/Immaculate Conception
12/09/20 Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition
12/16/20 The Incarnation/Advent/ The Rosary
01/06/21 The Marks of the Church
01/13/21 Original Sin and Purgatory
01/13/21 Made In His Image/Catholic Social Thought
01/20/21 Catholic Prayer/The Lord’s Prayer
01/27/21 Sin and Temptation: What Is Sin?
02/03/21 Lent: Why do Catholics Get Ashes?
02/10/21 Sacramental Economy: Understanding the Sacraments
02/17/21 Holy Baptism: How Are We Saved?
02/24/21 Holy Confirmation: Soldiers For Christ!
03/03/21 Holy Reconciliation: Can I Really Be Forgiven
03/10/21 Holy Eucharist: Jesus Are You In There?
03/17/21 Holy Week/Chrism Mass/Easter
03/24/21 Holy Matrimony: The “I Do” of Marriage
03/31/21 Easter Vigil Practice
04/07/21 Holy Orders and Liturgy
04/14/21 Anointing of the Sick and Redemptive Suffering
04/21/21 The New Law: The Two Great Commandments
04/28/21 The Church/Apostolic Succession
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
The Senses of Scripture, By Pauline Viviano, Phd.
USCCB on Understanding the Bible
Vatican II Document, DEI VERBUM (The Word of God)
Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
Quotes from the Saints on the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
