the gift of Grace is not being born again and should not be mistaken as such...
When you study the Faith with a disposition of the Love of God, He allows you His free Gift.
The gift of Grace occurs long before one encounters the Love of God...
Since faith is not capitalized in the scriptures I assume you equate Faith with the Catholic religion...Jesus wants us to have faith in the head, not any body...
Being born again is what happens when you decide to TRUST Jesus Christ 'alone' as your savior...The born again believe is immediately indwelt with the Holy Spirit...That same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead...The same Spirit that your pope claims to be led by...The same Spirit that your magisterium claims to get its spiritual understanding and revelations from...The same Spirit that indwells ALL born again Christians...