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Catechetical Leadership
Contact:
Tom Quinlan
Director
(815) 727-6411 x259
tquinlan@dioceseofjoliet.org
FORMATION & PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
for Parish Catechetical Leaders
"The single most critical factor in an effective parish catechetical program is the leadership of a professionally trained parish catechetical leader."
(National Directory for Catechesis, 224) |
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North American Forum on the Catechumenate 5th International Convocation - Nov. 6-8, Cleveland, OH
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National Young Adult Ministry Leadership Forum
(December 3-4, Cleveland, OH)
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National Conference on Catholic
Youth Ministry
(December 4-7, Cleveland, OH)
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Fashion Me A People
A National Gathering on Lifelong Catechesis
January 8-10, Orlando, FL |
Los Angeles Religious Education Congress
February 27-March 1, 2009
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2009 NCEA/NCPD Convention
April 14-17, 2009, Anaheim, CA
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NCCL 73rd Annual Conference
April 26-29, 2009, Dearborn, MI
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ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES
Regional DRE Cluster Meetings
Dayton VLCFF Online Courses
Office of Ministry Formation Series
Peace & Justice Institute 2008-09
Boston College C21 Online
Catholic Distance University
Catholic Theological Union - Chicago
Loyola University - Chicago |
The REO's primary ministry is to serve the needs of parish catechetical leaders. Support, guidance, and resources of a personnel nature are provided. Formation opportunities are offered through diocesan sponsored Leadership Days and ministry area workshops. The Director is available to help develop personal and professional growth plans.
PERSONNEL
Hiring a Parish Catechetical Leader
Renewing a Parish Catechetical Leader's Contract
Parish and Staff Directory
MORE CATECHETICAL LEADER FORMATION RESOURCES
National Certification Standards
Click here to learn more about National Certification Standards
Catechetical Leadership Ongoing Formation Links
Office of Ministry Formation (Diocese of Joliet)
Office for Catechesis (Archdiocese of Chicago)
National Conference for Catechetical Leaders
SAFE ENVIRONMENT
For information and resources on Protecting God's Children, diocesan policies, lesson plans and more visit the Diocese of Joliet's safe environment resource center.
LETTERS FROM THE DIRECTOR
Tom Quinlan, Director of Religious Education for the Diocese of Joliet, has authored some letters on catechetical issues, which can be used with parish families by Catechetical Leaders. Topics include Outreach to Inactive Families, First Eucharist, and Faith and Sports. Copyright permission is granted to leaders in our diocese. Click here.
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