RCIA Syllabus and Schedule at a Glance
Gatherings are on Tuesdays beginning at 6:30 in Holy Rosary School.
All are welcome to come!
Below is the 2024-2025 RCIA Syllabus and Schedule. Dates will be added in late September. Some dates will be subject to change. We will gather on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm in Holy Rosary School until the Holy Rosary Church Renovation is complete; then sessions will return to the church.
- Topic(s) of the week
- Additional Doctrine available, but not required (click the link to read)
- Special topics for further study, if you choose (click the link to read)
- Additional Doctrine available, but not required (click the link to read)
Inquiry
Catechumenate
Purification & Enlightenment
Mystagogy
September 18, 2024 - 6:30 pm
Informational Meeting
at Holy Rosary School
October 1, 2024
- Q1 -Welcome
- Q2 - What is Faith?
October 8, 2024
- Q5 - The Bible
- Q6 - Divine Revelation
- Sacred Scripture
- Deuterocanonical Books
- Can The Bible Be Taken Literally?
- Deposit Of Faith
- Sacred Tradition
- Divine Revelation
- God's Justice, God's Love
- God's Law
October 15,2024
- Q3 - The Holy Trinity
- Q4- Who is Jesus Christ?
- Does God Exist
- God The Creator
- God The Father
- Blessed Trinity
- Attributes Of God
- Beauty
- Did Jesus Always Know He Was God?
- Holy Spirit
- Incarnation
- Jesus, The Unexpected Messiah
- Miracles, Proof Of Christ's
- Touch Of Jesus
- True God And True Man
October 22, 2024
- Q9 - The Mass
- Q10 The Church Year
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October 29, 2024
- Q7 - Your Prayer Life
- Q8 - Catholic Prayers
- Introduction To Prayer
- Jesus, Our Exemplar In Prayer
- Aspects Of Prayer
- The Battle Of Prayer
- Christian Meditation
- Heights Of Prayer: Contemplation
- Praying To Mary?
- Types Of Prayer
November 1, 2024
Holy Day of Obligation
Solemnity Of All Saints
November 5, 2024
- Q12 - Who Shepherds the Church?
- Q13 - The Church as Community
November 12, 2024
- Q14 - Mary
- Q15 - The Saints
November 19, 2024
- Eschaology: The "Last Things"
November 24, 2024
Rite of Welcome and Acceptance - 10:00 am Mass
November 26, 2024
No Gathering
Thanksgiving Week
December 1, 2024
First Sunday of Advent
December 3
- C1- The RCIA Process and Rites
- C2 - The Sacraments: An Introduction
December 8, 2024
2nd Sunday of Advent
December 9, 2024
The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Not a Holy Day of Obligation this year
Solemnity Of The Immaculate of the Blessed Virgin Mary
December 10
- C3 - The Sacrament of Baptism
- C4 - The Sacrament of Confirmation
December 12, 2024
Feast Day
Our Lady Of Guadalupe
December 15, 2024
3rd Sunday of Advent
December 17, 2024*
No Gathering - Advent Penance Service - TBA
December 22, 2024
4th Sunday of Advent
December 24, 2024
No Gathering - Christmas Eve - Christmas Holidays
December 25, 2023
Holy Day of Obligation
Solemnity Of The Nativity Of The Lord
January 1, 2024
Holy Day of Obligation
Solemnity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God
December 22, 2024 - January 5, 2024
Christmas Break - No Sessions
January 7, 2025
- C5 - The Sacraments of the Eucharist
January 14, 2025
- C6 - The Sacrament of Reconciliation
- C7 - The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick
January 21, 2025
- Q11 Places in a Catholic Church*
- *Subject to change depending on Holy Rosary Church Renovation
January 28, 2025
Weather Makeup Week - If there is no makeup session needed, this will be a week with no session
February 4, 2025
- C8 - The Sacrament of Matrimony
- C9 - The Sacrament of Holy Orders
February 11, 2025
- C10 - The People of God
February 18, 2025
- C11 - The Early Church
- C12 - Church History
February 25, 2025
TBD
Self-Study Section
- C13 - Christian Moral Living
- C14 - The Dignity of Life
- C15 - A Consistent Ethic of Life
- C16 - Social Justice
March 4, 2025
- E1 - Election: Saying "Yes" to Jesus
- E2 - Living Lent
March 5, 2025
Ash Wednesday
Attend Mass at Holy Rosary or St. Stephen
March 9, 2025
Rite of Election
Keep this date open to attend the Rite of Election - St. Joseph Cathedral, Jefferson City
March12, 2025
No Session
Family Faith Night
March 18, 2025
- E3 - Scrutinies
- E4 - The Creed
March 25, 2025
Weather Makeup Week - If there is no makeup session needed, this will be a week with no session
This week may change pending the date for our Lenten Penance Service
April 3, 2025
- E5 - The Way of the Cross
- E6 - The Lord's Prayer
April 8, 2025
- E7 - The Meaning of Holy Week
April 15, 2025
- E8 - Easter Vigil Retreat
April 17, 2025
Holy Thursday Mass
April 18, 2025
Good Friday Service
April 19, 2025
Easter Vigil Mass - Holy Saturday
April 20, 2025
Solemnity of Easter
Solemnity Of Easter
April 22, 2025
No Session - Easter Holidays
April 29, 2025
- M1 - Conversion: A Lifelong Process
- M2 - The Role of the Laity
May 6, 2025
- M3 - Your Spiritual Gifts
- M4 - Discernment
May 13, 2025
- M5 - Our Call to Holiness
- M6 - Living the Virtues
May 20, 2025
- M7 - Family Life
- M8 - Evangelization
May 29, 2025 (Thursday) June 1, 2025 (Sunday)
Holy Day of Obligation
Solemnity Of The Ascension of the Lord
Celebrated on the following Sunday in the Diocese of Jefferson City
June 8, 2025
Pentecost Sunday
Solemnity Of Pentecost