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St. Clement of Rome Parish One of the 100 Great Catholic Parishes of the United States |
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4317 Richland Avenue, Metairie, Louisiana 70002 | Phone (504) 887-7821 | Fax (504) 454-3906 | stclement@archdiocese-no.org |
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RCIA Calendar 2007-08 |
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| Session Date |
Sunday of Church Year |
Session Topics |
Reading to Prepare for the Session |
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* NOTE: Noted topics do not follow the Sunday scripture readings and therefore were not covered in the previous Sunday's dismissal. |
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| Cycle C |
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| 9/12/07 |
Ordinary Time 23 |
Reflection on the Rite of Acceptance* Overview of Sacraments* Sacramental Actions* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 16 |
| 9/19/07 |
Ordinary Time 24 |
Reconciliation; Church's ministry of reconciliation Mission of the Church Christ's ministry of reconciliation Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick* Additional Reading prior to next session: |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 19 and 20 Believing in Jesus Ch. 1 and 2 |
| 9/26/07 |
Ordinary Time 25 |
Social Justice; Protection of human dignity and human rights Human Solidarity* |
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| 10/3/07 |
Ordinary Time 26 |
Sacrament of the Eucharist* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 15 |
| 10/10/07 |
Ordinary Time 27 |
Catholic Social Teaching Preferential option for the poor Papal teachings |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 14, and p. 195-199 |
| 10/17/07 |
Ordinary Time 28 |
Prayer of Thanksgiving, Petition, Contemplative, Meditative and Intercession, Humility |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 12 |
| 10/24/07 |
Ordinary Time 29 |
Sacrament of Marriage* Additional Reading prior to next session: |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 21 Believing in Jesus Ch. 3 and 4 |
| 10/31/07 |
Ordinary Time 30 |
No session because of Halloween |
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| 11/7/07 |
Ordinary Time 31 All Saints All Souls |
Communion of Saints; universal call to holiness; saints Purgatory; prayer for the dead |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 27, p. 211-212 |
| 11/9/07 11/10/07 11/11/07 |
Parish Fair (Oyster Festival) |
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| 11/14/07 |
Ordinary Time 32 |
The Trinity* Additional Reading prior to next session: |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 10 and 11 Believing in Jesus Ch. 5 |
| 11/17/07 |
Thanksgiving baskets in Vosbein Hall, time TBA |
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| 11/20/07 |
Thanksgiving Prayer Service with Gates of Prayer at St. Clement,
7:30 p.m. |
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| 11/21/07 |
Ordinary Time 33 |
No Wednesday session — Thanksgiving |
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| 11/28/07 |
Solemnity of Christ the King |
Incarnation — unmeritied gift* Jesus Christ: fully human and fully divine* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 8 |
| Cycle A |
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| 12/5/07 |
Advent 1 |
Second Coming of Christ Final Coming |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 27 |
| 12/12/07 |
Immaculate Conception | Immaculate Conception of Mary Virgin Birth* Mary's Virginity: before, during and after the birth of Jesus* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 26 |
| 12/19/07 |
Advent 3 |
Church as the Body of Christ* Additional Reading prior to next session: |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 13 Believing in Jesus Ch. 6 |
| 12/26/07 |
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No Wednesday session — Christmas |
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| 1/2/08 |
Epiphany Party |
6:30 p.m. in Church — Epiphany Prayer Service
Universality of Salvation; Jesus Christ, Light of all nations Epiphany Party to follow in Vosbein Hall |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 7 |
| 1/9/08 |
Epiphany |
Foundations in Christian Morality: Law of God planted in our
hearts; Formation of the moral person; Objective norms of
morality* Judgement of actions: object, intention, circumstances* Formation of conscience in accord with Church* The Beatitudes* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 23 |
| 1/16/08 |
Baptism of the Lord |
Baptism; sacrament of Baptism and its effects Baptism of Jesus Sacrament of Confirmation |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 17 and 18 |
| 1/23/08 |
Ordinary Time 2 |
The 10 Commandments* Two Great Commandments* |
Believing in Jesus Ch. 24 and 25 |
| 1/30/08 |
No Wednesday session — Mardi Gras parades |
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| Purification and Enlightenment |
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| 2/6/08 |
Ash Wednesday |
7 p.m. — Ash Wednesday Services in Church Session in Parish Center following services in church |
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| 2/9/08 |
Saturday |
9 a.m. — Retreat prior to Rite of Election |
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| 2/10/08 |
Sunday | 10 a.m. Mass — Rite of Sending, at St. Clement of Rome
3 p.m. — Rite of Election, at St. Louis Cathedral |
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| 2/13/08 |
Wednesday | 6:30-8:30 p.m.,
gather in Church for reflection on Rite of Sending and Election |
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| 2/17/08 |
Sunday Lent 2 |
10 a.m. Mass, dismissal |
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| 2/20/08 |
Wednesday |
7 p.m. session in Parish Center Preparation for First Scrutiny |
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| 2/24/08 |
Sunday Lent 3 |
10 a.m. First Scrutiny, dismissal |
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| 2/27/08 |
Wednesday |
7 p.m. session in Parish Center Preparation for Second Scrutiny |
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| 3/1/08 |
Saturday |
8:15 a.m. Mass —
Presentation of the Creed |
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| 3/2/08 |
Sunday Lent 4 |
10 a.m. Mass — Second Scrutiny, dismissal |
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Reconciliation Service — Date and Time TBA |
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| 3/5/08 |
Wednesday |
7 p.m. session in Parish Center Preparation for Third Scrutiny |
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| 3/9/08 |
Sunday Lent 4 |
10 a.m. Mass — Third Scrutiny, dismissal |
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| 3/12/08 |
Wednesday |
7 p.m. session in Parish Center Preparation for Third Scrutiny |
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| 3/13/08 |
Thursday |
7 p.m. — Parish Mission in Church |
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| 3/16/08 |
Palm Sunday |
10 a.m. Mass — Gather in Vosbein Hall, process to Church
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| 3/19/08 |
Wednesday |
6:30 p.m. — Gather in Church, practice for Easter Vigil Session in Parish Center after practice |
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| 3/20/08 |
Holy Thursday |
7:30 p.m. — Holy Thursday Mass Washing of the Feet Ritual |
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| 3/21/08 |
Good Friday |
3 p.m. — Good Friday Services |
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| 3/22/08 |
Good Saturday Easter Vigil |
8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Retreat at Cenecle Retreat House 8 p.m. — Easter Vigil (arrive at 7:30 p.m.) |
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Mystagogy Period • Continue to meet every Wednesday, during Mystagogy Period • 10 a.m. Mass preferred, but you may attend any Mass |
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| 5/18/08 |
Sunday | 10 a.m. Mass — Pentecost Sunday Mass of the Neophytes Potluck lunch to follow in Vosbein Hall |
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