St. Boniface welcomes individuals and families who are interested in becoming Catholic and joining our faith community.
Our team accompanies people who are inquiring about the Catholic faith and those who are considering joining the Catholic Church. We also help those who have been away from the Church return at a comfortable pace.
We’d love to meet you, hear your story, and help you grow closer to Jesus!
For more information, contact Faye Akers in the Faith Formation Office at [email protected] or call 515-987-4597.
Please scroll down this page to learn about inquiry and formation steps, as well as details about rites, retreats and sacramental celebrations that may be a part of your journey.
Curious about the Catholic faith? Come, ask questions, and learn more...all are welcome!
Thursdays
Beginning Jan 12
7-8:30pm
Mary & Joseph Room
Registration
All adults are welcome...but we would we would like to know in advance so we can plan appropriately for materials...thank you! Please contact Faye Akers at [email protected]urch.org or call 515-987-4597.
Additional Adult Offerings
Depending on your faith background, the length and pace of your journey to become Catholic may differ from others. Rites and sacraments take place when both the individual and the parish are ready. Prayerful discernment is always a part of each person’s journey.
The first step is to schedule an inquiry conversation with a Becoming Catholic team member. During that conversation, we listen to your faith story and discover how we can best help you on your spiritual journey in the areas of word, worship, witness and community (see Acts 2:42-43). You'll receive a tentative schedule, formation resources, and more details at this time.
Next we'll develop an individualized faith formation map to guide you on your journey, as well as match you with a faith journey companion or sponsor from our parish. In addition to attending Mass each week, any or all of the following steps may also be part of your journey:
Serving on the Becoming Catholic team is an opportunity to learn more about the Catholic faith and grow in your relationship with Jesus, too! For more information, please contact Faye Akers in the Faith Formation Office at [email protected] or call 515-987-4597.
Inquirer Information Sheet [click here]
Sponsor Information Sheet [click here]
Parish Ministry Application [click here]
Becoming Catholic Team Ministry Roles & Descriptions [click here]