The Office for Catechetical Formation serves Parish Religious Education Programs (PREP) by providing resources and support to pastors, Directors/Coordinators and catechists particularly through the spiritual and professional development opportunities. The OCF also oversees the Association of Parish Directors/Coordinators/Administrators of Religious Education.
Please see the PREP drown down menu (above) for links to pages on catechetical certification, resources, PD/C/ARE, etc.
The Office for Catechetical Formation (OCF) invites you to submit a confidential prayer intention HERE
New Models for Parish Religious Education Programs - Continuing the Journey
Pastors and Directors/Coordinators of Religious Education are invited.
For more information, CLICK HERE.
Please know of my thoughts and prayers for you and your catechists who have offered your “fiats” in participating in this most sacred and time-honored ministry.
This year’s theme, “Come to me all you who labor and are burdened" Matthew 11:28. This year's theme will highlight the invitation we receive from the Lord Jesus to follow Him and the promise that He doesn’t want to add to our burdens; he wants to lighten them.
Catechetical Sunday-USCCB Resources
Commissioning Service - coming soon
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