St Madeleine Adult Religious Education


Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 9/13/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 9/20/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 9/27/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 10/4/15
Vincent Herzog	Guest Speaker


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 10/11/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 10/18/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 10/25/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 11/1/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 11/8/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 12/6/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 12/13/15
Sussette Webster	Guest Speaker


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 12/20/15


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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 1/10/16
Guest Speaker - Deacon Cuesta

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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 1/17/16

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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 1/24/16
Guest Speaker	Sussette Webster

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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 1/31/16

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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's	RCIA Class from Sunday 2/7/16
	Confession Handout.pdf Lent & Easter booklet.pdf What to do for lent.pdf
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Here is a sample of Deacon Zmuda's Guest Speaker	RCIA Class from Sunday 3/6/16 Dr. Tom Dykstra

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"Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. Madeleine Church,

You are receiving this email because you have expressed an interest in our RCIA process.

This year's program will begin on Sunday, August 30, at 9:00 am in the Activity Center. The Activity Center is the building a short distance away from the office.

The details about the program will be discussed at this first meeting.

I hope to see you there!

Deacon Henry"

St. Madeleine Catholic Church – Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults – 2015 – 16 Schedule

Date	Topic	Reading	Comments
August 30	Introduction to RCIA
September 6	Labor Day Weekend		No class
September 13	Who is the Catholic Church?	3-11
September 20	Divine Revelation: Tradition and the Teaching Office of the Church	13-42
September 27	The Sacrament of the Eucharist & The Mass	223-241, 243-250
October 4	Catholic customs, indulgences, sacramentals, and devotions	Handout
October 11	Prayer Life	Handout
October 18	The Bible, Outline of the Bible	45-54, 59-78
October 25	Mary, The Communion of Saints	143-150, 153-169
November 1	Salvation, Purgatory, and the Rapture Theory	171-186	Daylight Savings Time ends
November 8	Creation and the Fall of Adam and Eve (Original Sin)	59-78
November 15	Places in the Church	Handout
November 22	Liturgical Calendar, Advent & Christmas Season	Handout	Rite of Welcoming
November 29	Thanksgiving Weekend		No class (Advent begins)
December 4	Introduction to the Sacraments	191-198
December 13	The Sacraments of Baptism & Confirmation	201-212, 215-221
December 20	The Sacraments of Penance and Anointing of the Sick	269-275, 283-288
December 27	Christmas Break		No class
January 3	Christmas Break		No class
January 10	The Sacrament of Holy Orders	289-296
January 17	The Sacrament of Marriage	299-306
January 24	Christian Moral Living	309-323
January 31	Human Life Issues	327-341
February 7	The Significance of Lent	Handout
February 10	Ash Wednesday		Wednesday
February 14*	Rite of Election with Bishop at 3:30, St. Joseph Church, Jax		1^st Sunday of Lent (Penitential Rite)
February 21	The Trinity	Handout	2^nd Sunday of Lent (Rite of Election)
February 28	What is a Scrutiny?	Handout	3^rd Sunday of Lent, 1^st Scrutiny
March 6	Introduction to Morality: Preparing for the Sacrament of Penance	253-267 278-282	4^th Sunday of Lent, 2^nd Scrutiny
March 13	How to Go to Confession, Examination of Conscience	275-281	5^th Sunday of Lent, 3^rd Scrutiny – Daylight Savings Time begins
March 20	Passion (Palm Sunday) The Meaning of Holy Week	Handout
(March 24)	Holy Thursday – Mass of the Lord’s Supper	--	RCIA candidates participate
(March 25)	Good Friday – Mass of the presanctified	--
March 26	Holy Saturday – Easter Vigil – Rites of Initiation Rehearsal late afternoon	--
March 27	Easter Sunday		No class
April 3	Who Is Jesus Christ?	81-92
April 10	Fostering a deeper life of prayer	375-381
April 17	The Role of the Laity in the Church and the World	383-393
April 24	Principles and Themes of Catholic Social Teaching	343-357
May 1	Current Issues	359-374
May 8	What’s next? Ministries in the Church	Handout	Mother’s Day
May 15	Pentecost Sunday – Issuing of Certificates		Conclusion

Readings are from the book: Lucas R. Pollice, Open Wide the Doors to Christ – Discovering Catholicism, Steubenville, Ohio: Emmaus Road Publishing, 2008.

* We will attend the 7:30 am mass as a group to celebrate the Penitential Rite. We then arrange for travel to Jacksonville for the the Rite of Election with Bishop Estevez.

February 14* Rite of Election with Bishop at 3:30, St. Joseph Church, Jax 1st Sunday of Lent (Penitential Rite)

March 6 Introduction to Morality: Preparing for the Sacrament of Penance 253-267 4th Sunday of Lent, 2nd Scrutiny