RCIA 2020-21

Class 1 - Faith

Class 11 - Magisterium
Faith Presentation 2020
Homework Preparation for RCIA Lesson 1 
Trust and Obey
​Virtue of Faith
Homework assignment: 
  • From the Catechism: 77; 85-87; 100; 553; 888-892;1897-1900; 2030-2037;2663
  • From Scripture: MT 16:18-19; JN 21:15-17; MT18:18; ROM 13:1-2; 1PT2: 13-17​
The Magisterium

Class 2 - The Bible

Class 12 - The Communion of Saints
Homework assignment: Please read the following paragraphs from the Catechism of the Catholic Church: 80-82, 96, 101-133.
Reading Scriptures Like a Catholic (2020) No spkr notes
Lectio Divina
Studying a Bible Passage
Dei Verbum Extracts
Liturgical Year 2020
Saints Homework
​Communion of Saints

Class 3 - Trinity

The Holy Trinity

Class 13 - Sin and Mercy

Homework assignment: 
​CCC paragraphs on Sin: Evil:391-395; Affront to God: 398, 1487; Definitions of Sins:1849-1864;Original Sin: 2104-2105;Concupisence:2514-2517
CCC paragraphs on Mercy: Steadfast Love: 210-211; Contrition: 1846-1848; Forgive others: 2840
Optional Reading: Handouts posted on RCIA site: God's Justice, God's Love; Providence; Works of Mercy, and 7 Deadly Sins. Copies WILL NOT be available at class. 
Works of Mercy
Providence
God's Justice, God's Love
Sin and Mercy
The 7 Deadly Sins

Class 4 - God the Father

Class 14 - Grace
Homework assignment: ​Read the following from the Catechism of the Catholic Church:  238-242, 268-271, 295-301. Read Genesis chapters 1-3 (creation story).
God the Father
Handout Lesson 4 Covenants
Handout Lesson 4 Prayer
Grace

Class 8 -Death & Judgement

A Catholic View of Judgement

Class 22 - Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross

Class 9 - Holy Spirit

Holy Spirit Presentation
Shavuot and Pentecost
Holy Spirit Home Prep

Class 23 - Secular Challenge

Living the Truth: Facing Secular Challenges to Our Faith
Homework assignment: Secular Challenge Definition Sheet
As you watch the news, read newspapers, periodicals or digital content sources please make note of how often you are presented material that discuss issues of morals, faith or "social justice" in the media. Be prepared to share your tally and topics in class.

Class 10 - Four Marks and Sacred Tradition

Class 28 - Sacramentals

Catholic Peculiarities
Sacred Traditions
Homework assignment: Read the following from the Catechism of the Catholic Church 74-84, 811-870

Class 30 - Sermon on the Mount, Beatitudes

Sermon on the Mount, Beatitudes