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Date Day Time Session Topic 09/29/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Introduction to OCIA, Faith Stories 10/06/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Catholicism 101/What does it mean to be Catholic? 10/13/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm The Creed, The Holy Trinity, and Faith 10/20/24 Sunday ************* No RCIA/OCIA Class ………MEA Break 10/27/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm The Story of Salvation History 11/03/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Divine Revelation and Sacred Scripture – Father Bauer 11/10/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Who is God? (Our Heavenly Father) 11/17/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Advent Wreath Activity & The Holy Trinity 11/24/24 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………Thanksgiving Break 12/01/24 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………Thanksgiving Break 12/08/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Who is Jesus Christ? (Life, Ministry, Paschal Mystery) (Discuss the Rite of Welcome) 12/15/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Rite of Welcome @ 10:30 Mass (Please meet in the church hall 15 minutes before Mass) (Dismissal, class begins)
Who is the Holy Spirit? (Pentecost, Gifts, Fruits) - Blessed Virgin Mary12/22/24 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm What is the Church (Four Marks, Communion of Saints) 12/29/24 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………Christmas Break 01/05/25 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………New Year’s Break 01/12/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Last Things (Death, Judgement, Heaven, and Hell) 01/19/25 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………Martin Luther King Break 01/26/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm What is the Church (Four Marks, Communion of Saints) 02/02/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Liturgy and the Mass & Seasons of the Liturgical Year 02/09/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Liturgy and the Mass & Seasons of the Liturgical Year (Church Tour) 02/16/25 Sunday ************* No OCIA Class ………Presidents Day/Mid-Winter Break 02/23/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Sacraments of Initiation Part 3: The Eucharist Part 2 03/02/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Sacraments of Initiation Part 3: The Eucharist (Practice Rite of Sending.) 03/09/25 Sunday 10:30am – 11:30am Rite of Sending @ 10:30 Mass (Dismissal, class begins) Sacraments of Healing: Reconciliation/Anointing of the Sick (Practice Rite of Election.) 03/09/25 Sunday 1:30 pm Rite of Election with the Bishop at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis (in the afternoon) 03/16/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Sacraments of Service: Marriage & Holy 03/23/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Scrutiny 1 (Dismissal) (For Catechumens only) The Moral Life Part 1 (Introduction; Commandments 1-3) 03/30/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Scrutiny 2 (Dismissal) (For Catechumens only) The Moral Life Part 2 – Catholic teaching on Sexuality (Commandments 4-10) 04/06/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Scrutiny 3 (Dismissal) (For Catechumens only)Introduction to Prayer; Having a Relationship with God 04/13/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Holy Week Overview – Reconciliation Review - The Saints and Blessed Virgin Mary & Catholicism and other Christian Traditions 04/19/25 Saturday around 8 PM Easter Vigil – Baptism, Confirmation & Holy Eucharist 04/27/25 Sunday 11:30am – 1pm Discipleship and Next steps/Lunch with Fr. Bauer/ Q and A with Fr. Bauer
Our Lady of Lourdes Liturgical Activity RCIA/OCIA: 2024-2025
Rites & DismissalsDate Day Time Liturgical Activity 12/15/24 Sunday 10:30 AM Rite of Welcome (Dismissal/Class) at Our Lady of Lourdes Mass 03/09/25 Sunday 10:30 AM Rite of Sending (Dismissal/Class) at Our Lady of Lourdes Mass 03/09/25 Sunday 1:30 PM Rite of Election with the Bishop at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis 03/23/25 Sunday 10:30 AM Scrutiny 1 03/30/25 Sunday 10:30 AM Scrutiny 2 04/06/25 Sunday 10:30 AM Scrutiny 3 Holy Triduum
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Liturgical Activity
04/17/25
Holy Thursday
7:00 PM
Mass of the Lord’s Supper (Catechumens & Candidates get their feet washed)
04/18/25
Good Friday
12:00 PM
Stations of the Cross
04/18/25
Good Friday
3:00 PM
Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ & Veneration of the Cross
04/18/25
Good Friday
7:00 PM
Tenebrae
04/19/25
Holy Saturday
5:00 PM
Rehearsal and 1st Reconciliation for Candidates
04/19/25
Holy Saturday
8:00 PM
Easter Vigil Mass - Holy Saturday Rites and Reception into the Church
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Peter Youngpeterlourdesmpls.orgManaging Director of Parish Ministries
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