Order of Christian Initiation of Adults

A spiritual journey for adults seeking to join the Catholic Church or complete their initiation through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Guided by scripture, prayer, and community.

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What is OCIA?

The Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) is a spiritual journey for adults seeking to join the Catholic Church or complete their initiation through the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist. Guided by scripture, prayer, and community, OCIA welcomes you to explore and embrace the Catholic faith.

Initiation: Join Our OCIA Program

Ready to begin your journey? Contact our diocese to learn about upcoming sessions, meet our team, and connect with others exploring the Catholic faith.

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Take the OCIA Journey

Ask questions, explore the faith, and discern your call to Catholicism.

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What is a Catechumenate?

Deepen your understanding through catechesis and community engagement.

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The Purification Process

Prepare your heart through reflection and prayer during Lent.

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Coordinator Resources

OCIA tools and resources to guide candidates and catechumens effectively.

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