Rite of Welcoming

November 13, 2016

The Rite of Welcoming is the official acceptance of those who wish to join the Catholic Church as candidates and catechumens. This is the first step thtey will take on their journey to Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Communion at the Easter Vigil.

This year, the Rite of Welcoming was held on November 13, at the 11:00 Mass. This year's catechumens are:

Krystabel Maitre
Lily Menchala
Amber Paterson
Nicholas Paterson

Please also pray for the RCIA candidates who are preparing for their Holy Communion and Confirmation on the Easter Vigil:

Jonathan Brunt
Edward Malec
Joanna Howard
Michele Cade
Melissa Paterson