RCIC/RCIT

First Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Last Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Middle Name REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Date of Birth: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Place of Birth: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Grade Level: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

School: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Parent/Guardian Information

List below the name(s) of parent(s) and present religious affliation, if any:

Father's Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Full Mailing Address: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Phone Number: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Father Email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.

Religious Affiliation: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Mother's Name: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Full Mailing Address: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Phone Number: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Mother Email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.

Religious Affiliation: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Child/teen lives with: REQUIRED Parents Mother Only Father Only Other: Please fill out this field.

If other please explain: Please enter valid data.

If child/teen lives with one parent/guardian, please indicate who has legal custody and/or if the child/teen also lives with a step parent:

Religious History

Has your child/teen ever been baptized? REQUIRED Yes No I am not sure Please fill out this field.

If baptized, in what denomination was your child/teen baptized? Please enter valid data.

If baptized, date or approximate age when your child/teen was baptized: Please enter valid data.

If baptized, baptismal name(if different from current name:) Please enter valid data.

If baptized, place of baptism (name of church/denomination): Please enter valid data.

If baptized, address/location, if known: Please enter valid data.

If your child/teen was baptized as a Catholic, check the sacraments he/she has received. REQUIRED Confession First Communion Please fill out this field.

Family Information
List the name(s) of any siblings

Name: Please enter valid data.

Relationship & Age: Please enter valid data.

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Relationship & Age: Please enter valid data.

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Relationship & Age: Please enter valid data.

Learning Style
Not all people learn in the same way. You can help your child/teen get as much out of this process as possible by sharing about your child's learning abilities.

In what ways do you think your child/teen enjoys learning?

Listening (Lecture; Storytelling) Please enter valid data.

Seeing (Looking at pictures; Identifying symbols; Watching a video) Please enter valid data.

Reading (At what grade level does your child/teen read? Does your child enjoy reading?) Please enter valid data.

Writing (At what level is your child's/ teen's writing skills? Does your child/teen like to write stories/keep a journal?) Please enter valid data.

Hands On (Does your child/teen enjoy doing projects or making crafts?) Please enter valid data.

Group Work (Does your child/teen enjoy working with others?) Please enter valid data.

It will help to know your child's/ teen's strongest attributes and challenges. Please add below any helpful details that you think would be relevant.

Child's/teen's strongest attributes and challenges:

General Questions

Please describe the types of religious education in which your child/teen has participated. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

What contact has your child/teen had with the Catholic Church to date? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

What are some of the questions or concerns your child/teen has about the Catholic Church? REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Please summarize below the reason(s) your child/teen desires to begin the Christian initiation process. REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

The Christian initiation team at our parish is here to guide, teach, and support you and your child(ren) as members of your family prepare for the sacraments. It is essential to keep in mind that the Church has always considered parents to be the primary educators in the work of forming their children's faith. The role of parents in their children's spriitual formation is therefore of critical importance. The work of our parish's Christian initiation team is to assist you, not replace you.

The spiritual preperation that our parish asks of you involves, but is not limited to, the following list, which we request that you consider and complete. As we pledge to be faithful to our commitment to assist you in teaching and forming your child(ren) in the Catholic faith, we ask you to pledge to be faithful to each of the following...

To pray with your child(ren) each day, and model prayer to them

To read Scripture/Bible stories with your child(ren)

To read the stories of the lives of the saints with your child(ren)

To teach your child(ren) basic Catholic prayers

To teach your child(ren) the Ten Commandments and other fundamentals of the life of faith

To teach your child(ren) what it means to live a virtuous life, what sin and temptation are, and how to avoid sin

To teach your child(ren) about the spiritual dangers and excesses of modern culture

To seek out and introduce your child(ren) to age-appropiate resources that foster the life of faith

To model the Christian life of seeking holiness, depending on grace, offering God genuine repentance for sins, practicing active charity, avoiding actions that give scandal, and striving to live justly before God and in society

To participate in Mass on Sundays (or Saturday evenings) with your child(ren)

To paritcipate in Mass on Holy Days of Obligation with your child(ren)

To bring your child(ren) to RCIC/RCIT Classes faithfully

To attend RCIC/RCIT meetings for parents

To attend RCIC/RCIT liturgical rites

To attend RCIC/RCIT practices/rehearsals for the rites (when and if needed)

By checking "I Agree" you commit to these aspects of spirtually preparing your child(ren) for the sacraments and the Christian life.

I Agree Please select this field.