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Time Table of Meetings for the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults

 

Date

Topic

Events/Feast days

30/6/10

Enquiry night

Includes questions, answers and testimony.

11/8/10

Pg 9:      ‘In search of God’
And discussion on Transfiguration
And discussion on the Assumption & days of obligation.

6/8:      Feast of Transfiguration of the Lord
15/8:    Solemnity of Assumption of Mary

            (Holy day of obligation)

18/8/10

Pg 15:    ‘Prayer’

And discussion on Queenship of Mary.

22/8:    Memorial of Queenship of Mary

25/8/10

Pg 61:    ‘Mary, Mother of the Church’

And discussion on John the Baptist.

29/8:    Memorial of Beheading of John the             Baptist

1/9/10

Pg 23:    ‘The Bible: The Word of               God’
And discussion on Virgin Mary

8/9:      Feast of Birth of Virgin Mary

8/9/10

Pg 29:    The Bible and the Church

And discussion on upcoming events

14/9:    Feast of Triumph of the Cross

15/9:    Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows

15/9/10

Pg 37:    ‘The God of Revelation’

 

22/9/10

Discussion on Marian apparitions, Rosary and Angels.

29/9:    Feast for Archangels

2/10:    Memorial of Guardian Angels

7/10:    Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary

 

Break for School Holidays

27/9/10 to 8/10/10

13/10/10

Pg 43:    ‘The Birth of the Church’

 

20/10/10

Pg 49:  ‘The Church: God’s People’

 

27/10/10

Discussion on Grace, Martyrs & upcoming feast days. Litany of the Saints.

1/11:    Solemnity of All Saints Day

2/11:    All Souls Day

3/11/10

Pg 55:    ‘Peter and the Church’

Pg 77:    ‘The life of faith’

 

10/11/10

Pg 69: ‘The Sacraments of the Church’

 


17/11/10

Pg 81:    ‘The Sacraments of Initiation:               Baptism and               Confirmation’
Discussion on upcoming events.

21/11:  Memorial of Presentation of the             Blessed Virgin Mary

21/11:  Solemnity of Christ the King

24/11/10

Pg 89:    ‘The Sacraments of Initiation: Eucharist’

Discussion on Advent

28/11:  1st of 4 weeks of Advent

New church year ‘A’

1/12/10

Pg 101: ‘Sin and Forgiveness’

And discussion on Immaculate Conception

5/12:    2nd week of Advent

8/12:      Solemnity of Immaculate Conception

8/12/10

Pg 95:    ‘The Structure of the Mass’
Tour of Church

12/12: 3rd week of Advent

15/12/10

Discussion on upcoming events.

19/12:  4th week of Advent

25/12: Christmas Day

            (Holy Day of Obligation)

26/12: Feast of the Holy Family
28/12:  Feast Holy Innocence (Martyrs)

1/1:      Solemnity of Mary Mother of God

6/1:      Solemnity of Epiphany of the Lord

9/1:      Feast of Baptism of the Lord

25/1:    Feast of Conversion of Paul

 

Break for School Holidays

20/12/10 to 27/1/11

2/2/11

Pg 109: ‘Marriage’

2/2:      Feast of Presentation of the Lord

9/2/11

Pg 115: ‘Priesthood’

 

16/2/11

Pg 123: ‘Anointing of the Sick’
   Discussion on upcoming events

20/2:    Rite of Election (St Mary’s Cathedral)

23/2/11

Pg 127:  ‘Ministry and Mission

 

2/3/11

Pg 133: ‘The Moral Law’
 Discussion on upcoming events

8/3:      Shrove Tuesday

9/3:      Ash Wednesday

 

9/3/11

Lenten Program Discussion and preparation for upcoming Easter events (Easter Triduum) & Stations of the Cross

11/3:    Feast of the Crown of Thorns

13/3:    1st Sunday of Lent

16/3/11

Lenten Programme – Session 1

And discussion on Joseph & scrutinies.

19/3:    Solemnity of Joseph, Husband of Mary

20/3:    2nd Sunday of Lent

Scrutinies:   3rd, 4th & 5th Sundays of Lent



23/3/11

Lenten Programme – Session 2

And discussion on Annunciation

25/3:    Solemnity Annunciation of the Lord

27/3:    1st Scrutiny & 3rd Sunday of Lent

30/3/11

Lenten Programme – Session 3

3/4:      2nd Scrutiny & 4th Sunday of Lent

6/4/11

Lenten Programme – Session 4

  And discussion on Palm Sunday

10/4:    3rd Scrutiny & 5th Sunday of Lent

17/4:    Palm Sunday

21/4:    Holy Thursday – Candidates carry oils

22/4:    Good Friday – Passion re-creation

23/4:    Holy Saturday – Morning - retreat, evening –Easter vigil Mass

24/4:    Easter Sunday

Please note:

 

  1. Topics may change as required during the course due to church calendar events.

  2. There will be a special initiation at St. Mary’s Cathedral for candidates during Lent 2010 – this date will be given to you for your diaries as soon as we have it.

 

  1. If you are unable to attend some evenings, or have any queries, please contact :
    Fr Kerry @ Parish Office    Phone: (02) 95254-7283

 

 

 

 

To guide and assist you on your journey, an excellent publication called ‘At Home With God’s People’ is provided to every person who undertakes this journey.


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