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ANYTIME EVENTS
ANNOINTING OF THE CATECHUMENS may be celebrated several times during the course of the catechumenate- no. 100. "Anointing with the oil of Catechumens is reserved for use in the period of the catechumenate and in the period of purification and enlightenment and is not be included in the preparation rites on Holy Saturday or in the celebration of initiation at the Easter Vigil or at another time."(no.8)
WEEKLY EVENTS
MINOR EXORCISMS (nos. 90-94) and BLESSINGS OF THE CATECHUMENS (nos.95-97) Appropriate for the baptized with revisions.
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January 17, 2009
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Ministries Day Conference
(American Bank Center.)
The annual conference will include training to benefit all ministries, including initiation and RCIA. The conference is scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2009, at the American Bank Center.
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January 31, 2009
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Diocesan RCIA Retreat at Schoenstatt in Lamar, Texas
(Lamar, Texas)
"Moments of Epiphany" with Fr. Peter Marsalek, Saturday, January 31, 2009, 9-2 p.m.
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March 1, 2009
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Liturgical Celebrations at Corpus Christi Cathedral
( Corpus Christi Cathedral)
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to ensure parking and seating.
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March 1, 2009
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Parish Optional Rite of Sending
(Corpus Christi Cathedral)
Nos. 434-444 (In anticipation of the Rite of Election to be celebrated at the Cathedral at 3:30 p.m.)
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March 8, 2009
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Parish Penitential Rite for Candidates
Nos. 459 -471 (May also be used as part of a communal parish penitential service.)
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March 15, 2009
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First Scrutiny
Intended for Elect (Unbaptized)- nos. 150-155 (Baptized Candidates are given a place of honor within the assembly. If the baptized are to be included in the Scrutiny, the words must be adapted.)
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March 15, 2009
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Presentation of the Creed
Nos. 157- 163 during the week unless anticipated and presented earlier - nos. 21 (79, 104-105) Presentation of the Creed is appropriate for those who are unbaptized and also for those baptized, but uncatechized. The Creed should never be presented to baptized, catechized Christians.
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March 22, 2009
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Second Scrutiny
Intended for Elect (Unbaptized)- nos. 164-170 (Baptized Candidates are given a place of honor within the assembly. If the baptized are to be included in the Scrutiny, the words must be adapted.)
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March 29, 2009
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Third Scrutiny
Intended for Elect (Unbaptized)- nos. 171-183
(Baptized Candidates are given a place of honor within the assembly. If the baptized are to be included in the Scrutiny, the words must be adapted.)
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March 29, 2009
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Presentation of the Lord's Prayer
During the week unless anticipated (nos. 6 and 105) or deferred (no. 176) until the Preparation Rites of Holy Saturday - nos. 176-184.
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April 7, 2009
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Holy Saturday Preparation Rites
Nos. 185-205
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April 11, 2009
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Celebration at Easter Vigil of the Sacraments of Initiation into the Full Communion of the Catholic Church
Nos. 562+
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April 18, 2009
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Begin Masses for Neophytes
Nos. 25, 247-248 "On all the Sundays of the Easter season after Easter Sunday, the so-called Masses for neophytes are to be scheduled. The entire community and the newly baptized with their godparents should be encouraged to participate.
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