Angela Peguero took a major step toward that goal on March 9, as she was one of hundreds of people who participated in the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Rite of Election at Immaculate Conception Church in Jamaica Estates. The Rite of Election is a service held on the first Sunday of Lent for those who are completing their studies through the Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) programs at their individual parishes and who are on track to be baptized at the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday.
Christian Initiation of Adults
New Prep Program, Modeled After ‘Catechumenate,’ Aims to Strengthen Marriages in Faith
A new form of marriage preparation is being developed to help strengthen marriages rooted in the faith.