Order of Christian Initiation of Adults
The OCIA program introduces interested adults to the Catholic Church though the Order of Christian Initiation. This process includes non-Catholic Christians, those who are not Christians and those baptized but uncatechized. This ministry assists adult men and women on their journey to the Catholic Church. It also provides instruction to Catholic adults seeking to make their First Eucharist or receive the sacrament of Confirmation.
Contact: Louisa Mentekidis (413-348-6597)
Order of Christian Initiation of Children
The OCIC. program assists children and young adults with their sacraments. This ministry assists children on their journey to the Catholic Church. It also provides instruction for, and prepares, Catholic children for the sacraments necessary to permit them to enter the parish’s Faith Formation program. Contact: Linda Kelly (413 668-6658) or
