Scrutinies

In Paul Turner's Blog by Paul Turner

Q: What should be done if a 12 year old elect was unable to make it to the first scrutiny? Does that mean they won’t be able to do their sacraments this year at the Easter Vigil?

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A: When dealing with children of catechetical age, the OCIA requires only one scrutiny. A second may be added (294). The scrutiny gospels for adults are not required, and the scrutiny for children may be celebrated at any time