SESSIONS

9/7/25 Class #1 Welcome. - Receive OCIA Guide and Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide today
Seeking the Face of God Video: Symbolon Session 1 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 1
9/14/25 Class #2 God the Father Almighty Video: Symbolon Session 2 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 2
Creater of Heaven and Earth Video: Symbolon Session 3 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 3
9/21 Jesus, the Christ Symbolon Session 4 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 4
What is a Sponsor? OCIA Guide pg. 11 Job Description handout
9/28 Jesus, His only Son Symbolon Session 5 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 5
Born of the Virgin Mary Symbolon Session 6 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 6
10/5 Jesus Suffered & Died Symbolon Session 7 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 7
Holy Spirit Symbolon Session 8 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 8
10/12 Mass only/no class - -
10/19 Mary Mother of God Symbolon Session 9 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 9
Choosing a Saint - OCIA Guide: How to Choose A Confirmation Saint and Saint Essay
11/2 Rite of Acceptance at 9am Mass - -
Reflect on the experience of the rite - OCIA Guide: What to Expect at the Rite of Entrance and Welcoming
Sacraments Symbolon Session 10 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 10
11/16 Body and Blood of Christ Symbolon Session 11 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 11
The Mass Symbolon The Catholic Faith Explained: Walk through the Mass Symbolon 2.3 Handout
Advent - Advent Handout
12/7 Made for Communion Symbolon Session 12 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 12
Faith, Hope, Charity Symbolon Session 13 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 13
01/11 The Bible Symbolon The Catholic Faith Explained: The Bible Symbolon 1.3 Handout
1/25 Sacrament of Reconciliation, part 1 Forgiven Session 1: Where Are You? Forgiven Participant Guide, Session 1
Sacrament of Reconciliation, part 2 Forgiven Session 2: An Encounter With Mercy Forgiven Participant Guide, Session 2
2/1 Sacrament of Reconciliation, part 3 Forgiven Session 3: The Rite Explained Forgiven Participant Guide, Session 3
Sacrament of Reconcliation, part 4 Forgiven Session 4: Biblical Foundations Forgiven Participant Guide, Session 4
2/8 Living Lent - Living Lent Handout
The Truth Sets You Free Symbolon Session 14 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 14
2/22 9AM Mass: Rite of Sending - -
Breakfast. Scrutinies explained. 12-5 travel to Venice for Rite of Election (unbaptized and non-catholic baptized) OCIA Guide: What to Expect at the Scrutinies Scrutinies Handout
3/1 Prayer Symbolon Session 15 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 15
Discipleship and Mission Symbolon Session 16 Symbolon the Faith of the Church Participant Guide, Session 16
The Meaning of Holy Week - Holy Week Handout
Easter Vigil Symbols Easter Vigil PowerPoint Easter Vigil Commentary for PowerPoint
Easter Meditation Handout
Thurs 4/2, 7pm Mass of the Last Supper, Mass only Holy Thursday -
Fri 4/3, 3pm Veneration of the Cross, main church Understanding the Stations of the Cross -
Fri 3/3, 7pm Passion of the Cross, main church Audio Stations of the Cross -
Sacrament of the Eucharist, part 1 Presence Session 1: God Is With Us Presence Participant Guide, Session 1
4/19 Sacrament of the Eucharist, part 2 Presence Session 2: The Story of the Eucharist Presence Participant Guide, Session 2
Sacrament of the Eucharist, part 3 Presence Session 3: Bread for the Journey Presence Participant Guide, Session 3
4/26 Sacrament of the Eucharist, part 4 Presence Session 4: Biblical Foundations Presence Participant Guide, Session 4