Register for Rite of Election

The Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion will be held at Cathedral of Christ the Light on the following dates/times:

Sunday, February 22 at 4:00 p.m. (Language TBD)
Saturday, February 28 at 10:00 a.m. (English)
Saturday, February 28 at 2:00 p.m. (Spanish)

Please note: These will be Rite-only celebrations (no Mass).

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