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Catechist Education

Present and prospective catechists work toward Archdiocesan certification through a series of Foundational Topics offered yearly in collaboration with Central and North Macomb Vicariates and the Office for Faith Formation / Catechetics for the Archdiocese of Detroit.

Catechist Formation - Thursday and Saturday Opportunities Available.

 

Thursday Evening Opportunities, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Ephrem Parish in the Activity Center.  Presenter:  Deacon Ed McLeod.  There is no fee for the sessions.  There will be a free-will offering.  Please register by mail, email or phone so that enough materials and snacks will be available. (586-264-2777)    mcleod_emmaus@ameritech.net

October 20, 2011:      Topic #8     The Church People of God

November 17, 2011   Topic #11   Prayer

December 1, 2011     Topic #5     Meeting Jesus

January 19, 2012        Topic #18   Spirituality

February 16, 2012      Topic #12   Covenant Living the Ten Commandments

March 15, 2012           Topic #4     Foundations in Sacred Scripture

April 19, 2012              Topic C      The Church at Prayer in the Eucharistic Celebration

Saturday Morning Opportunities, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at St. Ephrem Parish in the Activity Center.  Presenter:  Deacon Ed McLeod. There is no fee for the sessions.  There will be a free-will offering.  Please register by mail, email or phone so that enough materials and snacks will be available.   (586-264-2777) mcleod_emmaus@ameritech.net

January 28, 2012       Topic #6        Sacrament Sign & Symbol

February 25, 2012     Topic E          Morality & Conscience Formation

March 17, 2012          Topic AA       Using & Exploring Sacred Scripture

April 28, 2012             Topic #19      Catholic Social Teaching