Urgent Message
Urgent Message
Are you interested in joining one of our Parish committees?
Please contact the Parish Office.
Are you interested in joining one of our Parish committees?
Please contact the Parish Office.
THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY
OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL
404 HUDSON ST HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
RCIA
RCIA Schedule of Sessions
2024-2025
When: Tuesday evenings
Time: 6:30 pm
Place: Sessions take place via Zoom
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Our sessions are open to ANYONE, whether you are enrolled in our RCIA program or not! If there is a subject that interests you (see session schedule) then simply join us via ZOOM for one (or more!) of our Tuesday evening classes.
If you are interested in joining a session, simply email Mike Duffy, RCIA Director at swcoffee1@gmail.com to obtain the weekly meeting link!
SESSION 1
September 17, 2024
Introduction/RCIA Overview/Guiding Principles. Why be Catholic?
SESSION 2
September 24, 2024
The Bible and our Relationship with God. Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit, The Trinity, The Word made flesh: what does it all mean?
SESSION 3
October 1, 2024
Jesus Ministry (1): love God and your Neighbor. Forgiveness, Mercy, The Sermon on the Mount/The Beatitudes, The Mystical Body of Christ
SESSION 4
October 7, 2024
Jesus Ministry (2): The Passion, Cross and Resurrection….The Good News!
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SESSION 5
October 29, 2024
Framing our lives with the Liturgy and Sacraments. The centrality of the Eucharist
SESSION 6
November 5, 2024
Sin: Confession, Forgiveness and Reconciliation
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SESSION 7
November 12, 2024
Group Meeting & Praying the Rosary with Msgr. Michael
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SESSION 8
November 19, 2024
Prayer: purpose, form, frequency, content
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SESSION 9
December 3, 2024
Living your faith in America (or anywhere)
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SESSION 10
December 10, 2024
The Catholic Church: An overview and history – 2000 years in 60 minutes (or so)
SESSION 11
December 17, 2024
Christmas, Easter and Key Feast Days
SESSION 12
January 7, 2025
Rituals, Symbols, Places in a Church
SESSION 13
January 21, 2025
The Blessed Virgin, The Saints, and Biblical figures worth knowing
SESSION 14
January 28, 2025
Virtues: Corporal & Spiritual Works of Mercy Living the Lenten Journey
SESSION 15
February 11, 2025
Challenges facing the Church (Secularism, Relativism, Sex Abuse, etc.)
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SESSION 16
February 25, 2025
Living the Lenten Journey
SAVE THE DATE
Services to be held at the cathedral in Newark:
The Call to Continuing Conversion
Date: TBD
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The Rite of Election
Note: The purpose of these services will be
explained during the RCIA meetings.
Date: TBD
Receiving the Sacraments:
April 19, 2025:
The Easter Vigil