Classes for RCIA (the Rite of Christian Initiation) begin will begin on Thursday, Oct. 17. These classes (about 20) will meet weekly at 7:00 pm. The will RCIA classes are primarily for those who are not members of the Catholic Church but are interested in entering the Church, and will be geared towards preparing these people to receive the sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist). It is also open to those who unsure about wanting to enter the Church and would like to learn more about what the Church teaches. Lastly, any Catholics who would like to learn more about their faith are welcome to attend as well. Questions? Or for more information, contact Fr. Richter at the Parish office (839-7076).