What Does RCIA Involve?
The RCIA meets each Monday evening from 7:00-8:30 p.m. throughout the year. Each Sunday during this time, those who have chosen to seek full membership are celebrated with the parish community at a particular Sunday Mass where there is further breaking open of the Sunday Scriptures. Additionally, there are service opportunities, retreats, and prayer services which help you become incorporated into the Body of Christ. What Is A Sponsor? What if I Don’t Know Anyone Who Can Be My Sponsor? A sponsor is a Catholic from St. George Parish who has volunteered to be your companion during your faith journey. Sponsors commit to pray with and for you, attend RCIA sessions with you and generally help you to become a part of the parish family. If you do not have someone to be your sponsor, we’ll provide you with one. I Am Already Baptized. Will I Need to be Baptized Again? Generally not. The Catholic Church recognizes the authentic action of the Holy Spirit in other Christian communities and accepts