Handing on the Faith video series

This video companion to Handing on the Faith: When You are an RCIA Sponsor will help you recruit and train sponsors for the RCIA in your parish, and is an excellent tool to encourage even experienced sponsors as they begin a new round of journeying with a catechumen toward Baptism.

Story: Focuses on the story of Ananias, who was called by God to share the impact of Jesus' activity in his life with the newly converted, blind and vulnerable Paul in Damascus. (7 min.)

Witness: Sponsors, catechumens and candidates alike share about the significant role that a sponsor plays in the journey of the catechumen toward Baptism. (3 min.)

Teaching: Features Rita Burns Senseman, author of Handing on the Faith: When You Are an RCIA Sponsor, talking about the unique and necessary ministry of the sponsor in the RCIA process. (7 min.)

Music Video: A beautiful 'Sponsor's Prayer' that can be shared again and again by new and experienced sponsors alike. (2 min.)

29-minute video.

Related booklet from the 'Handing On the Faith' series

When You Are an RCIA Sponsor

Rita Burns Senseman

This booklet explains clearly and briefly the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, with suggestions for being a companion and witness on the RCIA journey, for introducing and welcoming the new Catholic into the parish faith community and for praying and worshiping together.

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