Reception

Q&A: Can we celebrate confirmation with an RCIA candidate when the bishop comes to our parish?

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Q. We have a candidate who was baptized as a Baptist going through RCIA. Can he be confirmed with our teen confirmation candidates when the bishop comes to celebrate? A.Thanks for reaching out. Your candidate needs to celebrate the Rite of Reception into the Full Communion of the Catholic Church prescribed in RCIA Part II:5. …

Q&A: Can we celebrate confirmation with an RCIA candidate when the bishop comes to our parish?

Why Baptized Candidates Should Not be Received at the Easter Vigil

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When should baptized candidates be received into the full communion of the Catholic Church? Paul Turner in When Other Christians become Catholic, says, “Whenever they are ready” (p. 161). The National Statues for the Catechumenate say, not “at the Easter Vigil lest there be any confusion of such baptized Christians with the candidates for baptism …

Why Baptized Candidates Should Not be Received at the Easter Vigil

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