RCIA Q & A

By clicking on the links below, you will access a list of questions pertaining to that given topic, as well as the reference to the answer to each question in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults book published by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (click here to be directed toward purchase information). Unfortunately, we are unable to provide the written answers to these questions for copyright reasons. 

The Sacraments of Initiation


The Precatechumenate


The Rites of Acceptance and Welcoming


The Catechumenate


The Rite of Election


Mystagogy (Post-Baptismal Catechesis)


The Initiation of Adults Apart from the Easter Vigil



Please click on the links below for the answers to the questions listed:


Who can be a sponsor?


Can RCIA seekers celebrate their sacraments outside of the Easter Vigil?


Becoming Catholic