Begin Your Journey Today
Ready to take the next step? We're here to guide you.
Whether you're brand new to Orthodox Christianity or have been exploring for a while, starting your catechumen journey is as simple as reaching out
Inquire — Begin the Journey
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Fill out the form and reach out to us
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We take your journey seriously and will respond personally
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We will connect you with the appropriate parish communication
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You will receive updates on the weekly schedule
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We will arrange a time for you to meet the priest and the community
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Participate in weekly meetings with questions, optional readings, and learning
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Begin preparing for Baptism and/or Chrismation as you discern your path
What to Expect
Catechumenate — Enter the Life of the Church
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Begins with the same steps as the Inquiry process
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You will receive the blessing of the catechumenate
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Attend the 30-week formation program
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Participate in weekly meetings with questions, readings, and guided learning
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Meet one-on-one with the priest 3–4 times throughout the program
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Discern the time to be united to the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church
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Undergo the process of Holy Baptism and receive the Holy Spirit through Holy Chrismation
Simply fill out the form below. We'll reach out to welcome you and provide all the details you need for your first class.
Questions? Don't hesitate to ask. We're here to help make your journey as smooth as possible.