Becoming Catholic: The Essential Guide to RCIA, Baptism, and Confirmation
0 0 5 Author: Narrator:This engaging audio course, taught by one of Catholicism’s leading experts, is just what you need.
Rev. Michael Witczak (Prof., Catholic University), an leading expert in liturgical history and the sacraments, will lead you through the scriptural origins, historical context, and practice of initiation rites. Designed for anyone involved with Catholic adult initiation or infant baptism, it is a perfect resource for pastors, parishes, initiates, family members, and sponsors.
First, you will explore the scriptural origins of the ritual for bringing someone into the church. Secondly, you will look at the early church, seeing how three sacraments emerged from the original ritual unity: baptism, confirmation, and first Eucharist. Finally, you will carefully examine the ways we currently celebrate these sacraments, deepening your understanding of the church's practices. As you move through this course, you will encounter the personal journey to Christ in the church. What does it mean to encounter the living Lord? How does one participate in God's gift of life?
You will discover the answers to these questions and many more. Through these lectures, you will gain deep insights into the church and its sacred rituals.
This course is part of the Learn25 collection and includes a free PDF study guide.
More information about the audiobook:
Publisher: Learn25Published: 2016-07-06
Length: 5H
ISBN: 9781632513281
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