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Faith Formation / Catechetics

The goal of the Office for Evangelization and Catechesis is to provide support, direction and resources.


Contact Us

 Evangelization and Catechesis
 305 Michigan Ave
 GRB- 6th Fl
 Detroit, MI 48226-2605
 Office:(313) 237-4675
 Facsimile:(313) 237-5867
 E-Mail:faithformation@aod.org

 
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Together, we minister to people of all ages and abilities - elders, adults and young adults, college and high school students, young adolescents, and children in over 300 parishes and other locations.


Direction through services which include:

  • Intentional development of catechetical approaches respectful of the variety of cultures within our archdiocese
  • Fostering of diverse models of faith formation for parishes across the archdiocese
  • Certification of DREs and catechists/religion teachers
  • Involvement with Associations that focus on the unique faith formation gifts and needs manifested at different ages and abilities of life
All of this is done in collaboration with other offices within the Department of Evangelization, Catechesis, and Schools and also within the Central Services of the Archdiocese of Detroit.
 

Listen to Sept. 21, 2011 Fall Gathering talks by Dr. Frank DeSiano
Homily Homily
Keynote #1 First Keynote
Keynote #2 Second Keynote


Resources for catechetical leaders and catechists that help each one "mature as a person, a believer and as an apostle."
General Directory for Catechesis, ?238.
 
"...to put people not only in touch, but also in communion and intimacy with Jesus Christ."
Catechesi Tradendae - On Catechesis in Our Time - John Paul II, 1979.
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