What is OCIA? The Catholic News Agency explains: The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, or RCIA, as it has been more commonly referred to, will have its name changed to Order of Christian Initiation for Adults, or OCIA, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops decided this week [on November 17, 2022]..
The name change applies both to the process by which one enters the Church and the book that contains the ritual text and prayers for those steps.
The changes, although seeming minor, must be approved by the Vatican before becoming the practice in the U.S.
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