Formation Process
I. Inquiry Stage
-Inquirers are welcome to attend our monthly chapter meetings at anytime.
II. Initiate Stage
-Initiates participate in a special study for 6 months.
III. Reception
-Initiates are received into Candidacy at our annual retreat.
IV. Candidacy I
-First year candidates participate in a special study for 1 year.
V. Temporary Profession
-At the completion of their first year of Candidacy, Candidates make a temporary profession for 3 years.
VI. Candidacy II
-Candidates who have made their temporary profession participate in a special study for 3 years.
VII. Permanent Profession
-Candidates who have completed their 3 year study make a permanent profession.