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New RCIA position

Post author By Paul Turner
Post date November 28, 2014
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Q: I have begun a new position in a parish where RCIA needs to be rethought. What materials have you written or do you recommend? A: Here are links to my books on RCIA: The HallelujahHighway: a History of the Catechumenate When Other Christians Become Catholic Celebrating Initiation Catechumenate Answer Book And here’s the talk […]

RCIA and the Collect.

Post author By Paul Turner
Post date November 17, 2014
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Q. When the Rite of Acceptance is celebrated at Mass, what happens to the collect? A. I think it’s just something that the framers of the RCIA didn’t think through. The Rite of Acceptance was surely designed to be celebrated apart from the mass. For example, the priest or deacon may wear a cope (48), […]