Welcome! We know how busy parish ministry can be, so here, in one place are convenient links to items you need. While you are here, don't forget to take a deep breath!

Catechetical Sunday:

The Word of God in the life and Mission of the Church

September 21, 2008

Regional Cluster Meeting Calendar

Attend your local meetings for information, support and community.

Opportunties for Your Formation as Leader

Take time to learn and grow - those you minister with will benefit - and so will you!

Faith Formation Curriculum & Textbook Information
Click on the link to go to the Curriculum page, where you will find information on the Conformity Listing of Catechetical Texts, links to Catholic publishers, information on the Religion Curriculum Project, choosing a faith formation text and the Text Evaluation Process.

Safe Environment Resource Center

National Initiative on Adolescent Catechesis

Looking for ways to improve catechesis with young people? From the Partnership for Adolescent Catechesis - a bold and comprehensive seven-year, eight-step process of transformation for parishes and schools to assess and re-think methods & structures.

Peace & Social Justice Speakers

List of available speakers, with indication of audience: children, youth, or adult

Special Needs (Disabilities)

Parishes are encouraged to include students with disabilities in faith formation programming whenever possible. Please visit the Special Needs page for policies, resources and assistance.

DRE Talk - a Yahoo Group

Created by NPCD

for sharing visions, hopes, ideas and struggles

Catholic Faith Education - a Yahoo Group

Canadian-based information-sharing group for those involved in catechesis.