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The Office of Christian Formation participates in the evangelizing
mission of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond by developing,
supporting, and connecting those responsible for catechetical
ministry.
NEWS and EVENTS -
Updated on 7/07/08
Please join us in welcoming Melanie
Coddington, Regional Minister of Christian Formation serving in
Region 10. You may contact Melanie at 804-929-6338 or
mcoddington@richmonddiocese.org.
We look forward collaborating with Melanie in our catechetical
endeavors.
We also thank Sydney Farnum who has
generously served the Region 10 parishes during this time of
transition.
Annual Reporting Forms.
The annual 2008 Catechetical
Reporting Forms have been sent to pastors and catechetical
leaders at all parishes. The forms should be returned to OCF
by September 1, 2008. An expandable/interactive format for the
Reporting Form and Documentation Sheets for
Adults,
Youth and
Children
are linked to this announcement.
Regions 5 and 7 will hold their
annual Graced by God Conference for catechetical
leaders and catechists on October 11. They have secured
Kathleen Chesto as their keynote speaker! More details will
follow.
Essential Resource List - Attached is a
list that NCCL has distributed that names most of the basic
catechetical documents that professional catechetical leaders should
have on their bookshelf or access to somewhere in their parish.
Click here for list.
Called to be Disciples. The full text and appendix of
Called to be Disciples: Catechetical Norms for the Diocese of Richmond
can be viewed
via this link
Norms 9/01/06.
Please destroy all copies of the Norms with ORIENTATION written on
the front page. Click
here for a copy of the self-guided
tutorial Self-guided
Tutorial.ppt.
PATHWAYS IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATOR SCHEDULE -
Maureen Stroman,
PATHWAYS Implementation Coordinator. If you would like a visit while she is in your area or for more
information contact Maureen, phone 804-239-6631 or email
mstroman@richmonddiocese.org. For more PATHWAYS information, visit
pathways\index.htm. |
