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| Your shortlist | Liguori PublicationsJourney of Faith for Children An RCIA program designed for children of catechetical age. It introduces the Catholic faith through engaging activities, stories, and lessons that align with the liturgical rites of initiation. | Association for Catechumenal Ministry / Liturgy Training PublicationsACM RCIA Participant's Book A comprehensive parish OCIA/RCIA catechetical program (On the Journey) developed by the Association for Catechumenal Ministry and distributed with Liturgy Training Publications and Comcenter, featuring 380 reproducible participant handouts and 60 doctrinal session plans. |
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| Publisher | Liguori Publications | Association for Catechumenal Ministry / Liturgy Training Publications |
| Category | OCIA | OCIA |
| Ages | Children | Adults |
| Format | Print booklets and leader guides | print participant book and USB flash drive, catechist manual, leader manual, overview chart, sponsor handbook |
| Sessions | 44 lessons across all OCIA periods | 60 doctrinal session plans across the 4 periods of OCIA (380 printable handouts) |
| Price (as published) | $19.99 / child packet | Participant Book and USB Flash Drive $69.95; OCIA Catechist Manual $54.95; RCIA Leader Manual $64.95 |
| Spanish edition | yes | yes (Spanish downloadable PDF resources available at acmocia.org/espanol) |
| Leader guide | The leader guide includes age-appropriate activities, crafts, and teaching strategies for catechists working with children in the RCIA process. | Includes a dedicated OCIA Catechist Manual (60 session plans with Scripture/CCC references, key terms, music, and discussion questions), an OCIA Leader Manual for parish team implementation, and a Godparent and Sponsor Handbook. |
| Last updated | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 |
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