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"An adult community whose faith is well-formed and lively will more effectively pass that faith on to the next generation.” - U.S. Bishops - Our hearts were burning within us
What is Why Catholic?
Why Catholic? is a unique adult faith formation program that is solidly based on Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Why Catholic? offers a concrete approach to help adults deepen their Catholic faith and connect its teachings to their everyday lives.
Why Catholic? encourages learning in a prayerful small-community setting.
Who would benefit from Why Catholic?
- Catholics who want to deepen their faith
- Parents who want to pass on their faith
- Catechists who want to enhance their faith
- Adult candidates and catechumens who want to learn the faith
- Parish organizations and staff who want to reflect on their faith
How does the program work?
- Those who sign up will be divided into groups of 8-10 adults
- The groups will meet once per week for six weeks during Lent
- Each group will include a parish-trained small community leader
- Discussions will follow the Why Catholic? program created by RENEW International