It’s very difficult to join the Catholic Church as an adult. It takes a lot of effort. You don’t just go down and sign up. It can easily take a year with lots of studying.
It has been my observation that the ones who get through the long process turn out to be very devout.
Just saying...
What you say is true.
And anyway, I heartily welcome Protestants. Sinners and all. In many there’s a wealth of spirituality, Bible scholarship, activism and - don’t laugh - good singing... especially from the south.
It’s not up to me, but wherever possible, I’m ecumenical. Especially when it comes to the major issue of abortion.
That said, I’d vote for Sarah Palin in a heartbeat regardless of her affiliation.
You are correct. The process is abbreviated R. C. I. A.
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.
How Does a Person Become a Catholic? [Ecumenical]
Beginning Catholic: The RCIA Inquiry Stage In the Catholic Church [Ecumenical]
Beginning Catholic: A Strong Start in the Faith: The Catholic RCIA Stages [Ecumenical]
Lutheran Wife has questions before joining Catholic Church
Belleville Bishop Braxton in Brouhaha with his priests (title mine)
A Ramble through My "New Catholic" Wish List {RCIA referenced]
Help with RCIA (Vanity)
Catholic Liturgy - Funeral Masses for a Suicide And More on Confession for RCIA Candidates
Confession for RCIA Candidates And More on the Prayer of the Faithful
RCIA and Holy Saturday