Catholic Christianity is a way of life. It is a life-long journey in which you gradually come to know, love, and follow Jesus Christ within a 2,000-year-old community of disciples known as the Catholic Church.
We invite you to explore the Catholic faith within a process known as the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA). It is a journey of discovery and conversion for:
First, you’ll have a conversation with one of our directors of formation:
We’ll work together to create a formation plan to meet your specific needs. The parish community will support, encourage, and pray for you every step of the way.
We invite you to explore the Catholic faith within a process known as the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA). It is a journey of discovery and conversion for:
- Seekers exploring life’s big questions
- Baptized Christians exploring the Catholic tradition
- Catholics completing their Christian initiation with one or more of the following sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist
First, you’ll have a conversation with one of our directors of formation:
- For children in 3rd or 4th grade, contact T. J. Cofield, Director of Child Formation, at tj@clare.church or 843.471.2622.
- For youth from 5th grade through senior year of high school, contact Fernando Cartagena, Director of Youth Formation, at fernando@clare.church or 843.471.2676.
- For adults ages 18 and above, contact Grace Strother, Director of Adult Formation at grace@clare.church or 843.471.2677.
We’ll work together to create a formation plan to meet your specific needs. The parish community will support, encourage, and pray for you every step of the way.
