To join an OCIA program, reach out to a local Catholic parish. If you have Catholic friends, they may be able to help you ...

Further reading: Adult baptism requests shake up the Catholic Church This evangelization, "unconsciously" and "unknowingly," takes place in the modesty of everyday life, one of the guarantees of ...

How to deal with the increasing number of adults requesting baptism, particularly those ... evangelical church,” the director laments. The Catholic Institute of Paris decided to tackle the ...

When 16-year-old Zach Nawyn-Hellinga stood before the congregation of the Presbyterian Church of Okemos in January, he wasn’t ...

At Easter this year 10,384 adults were baptised, a jump of 46% on last year, and nearly double the number in 2023.

Q: At my parish, we were blessed to have several adults baptized and enter into full communion with the church this past Easter. But my question is, what happens with their marriages? Doesn't a ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has led to a renewed interest in people searching for information on how to ...

My adult baptism could be seen as a meme ... I was able to guide my understanding of the vast political spectrum along which Catholic theologians exist, even under the papal supremacy, a position ...

Many false charges of proselytising are made against the Catholic Church ... of Vasai celebrated the rite of Christian initiation of adults for 320 people who specifically requested baptism. The ...

I wish I had become a Catholic sooner ... The remaining 2,786 catechumens — children and adults without any past sacraments — received baptism, confirmation and the Eucharist. That number is up 34% ...

There is a spike in converts to the Roman Catholic Church as young adults reportedly seek "moral order" after the pandemic years. While people may convert to the Catholic faith at any time of year ...

France’s Catholic Church will welcome more than 10,384 adult catechumens at Easter this year ... “We must not simply imagine some procedures for ‘after’ baptism, but our entire parish communities must ...