1. RCIA Stages and Steps:Twilight
Elizabeth Sorenson, Emily Farinella-Collinske, Madison McGee, Katey Long

2. Period of Inquiry
Bella finds out Edward is a vampire and thinks that she may want to be a vampire too in order to be with him forever.

3. Rite of Acceptance
She is accepted into his family even though she is not a vampire. They don’t try to eat her and this makes her want to be a part of the vampire community with them.

4. Period of Catechumenate
She learns the history of vampires and things that they do. She learns about their past and how to survive as a vampire. Edward and his family are the roles of catechesis.

5. Rite of Election
She decides she wants to be a vampire too but has to wait for the right time and prepare for that time. At their wedding, Edward agrees to turn her eventually.

6. Period of Enlightenment and Purification
When she is pregnant, she realizes that she truly wants to be a vampire no matter what the cost in order to be with her child and Edward forever.

7. Sacraments of Initiation
She is a vampire now and teaches her how to hunt and the ways to act like a human in order to see her human family and friends as well.

8. Period of Mystagogy
Her life after turning and when they have a big fight and she finds out that she really is happy being a vampire and that she is where she belongs