“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.”
– John 3:16
O.C.I.C., the Order of Christian Initiation for Children, is the amazing journey of entering into the fullness of the Catholic faith. We will help you to learn, grow, find community, and prepare for the fullness of life that God desires for us all! As Jesus promised, “I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.” (John 10:10) Find this new, abundance of life in the O.C.I.C.!
Baptism for ages 7 years – 17 years, is done through the O.C.I.C. program. (Order of Christian Initiation for Children).
This sacramental prep class will begin in September, meeting once a month until Easter. Students will be Baptized at the Easter Vigil Mass.
** NOTE:
- Students, grades K-5, should also enroll in “Seek & Root“.
- Middle school students, grades 6-8, should also enroll in “Edge“.
- High school students, grades 9-12, should also enroll in “Chosen – Year 1“.
To sign up, please register through the Faith Formation Registration process.
For more information and questions, please contact:
Fr. Frank Pusateri, Parochial Vicar
OCIA@olmercy.com
(630) 851-3444 ext. 226