The RCIT is the high school sacramental class at St. Peter’s. It is designed to provide preparation for the sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirmation). The program is based on The Catechism of the Catholic Church and follows the format of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. The registration fee for the class is $25 to cover books and supplies.
Requirements
The class meets Tuesday nights in the Youth Center. No more than three (3) classes may be missed.
The student is required to bring his/her notebook and a pen/pencil to class.
The preparation for the sacraments is a one or two year process. The student's readiness for the sacraments will be assessed throughout the year.
There is a mandatory parent/student meeting on September 24 at 7:00 in the Youth Center to meet the staff, students and parents who will be involved in this program.
In addition to the weekly class, it is expected that each student will be active in the youth ministry program, and will attend a minimum of five (5) youth group meetings each semester.