Teens participate in Sunday Sessions for half the year then they experience a hands-on ministry of their choosing for the other half of the year. Additionally, large and small group faith sharing, community events, retreats and service experiences all culminate in receiving the sacrament and living a Catholic way of life.
Initiation Coordinator: Catherine Shadduck (805) 482 · 6417 x331 catherine@padreserra.org The sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist (Communion) are called sacraments of initiation because we become members of the Catholic Church through them. The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults(RCIA) is the gradual process by which adults prepare for and celebrate the sacraments of initiation.
