Keep up to date with all the offerings from the Office of Christian Formation with our newsletter, ECHOES. 

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See the April 28, 2025 issue for the following information:​​​

• Catechetical Leaders End-of-Year Celebration May 13--Please RSVP

• Summer School of Theology, June 23-27, on "Hope: From Promise to New Creation" by Dr. Jack Daniels

• Catechetical Resources on the life of Pope Francis and Election of a New Pope

• First Communion Day Resources

• Catechetical Leader Meeting Calendar 2025-2026

• Catechetical Sunday September 21, 2025

• Adult Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• OCIA Updates

• Neophyte Mass--watch for invitations

• Reminder from the Vatican on Baptismal Registers

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• NCCL News

• Free Catechesis Resources from Sadlier Religion

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the April 21, 2025 issue for the following information:​​​

• Catechetical Leaders End-of-Year Celebration May 13

• First Communion Day Resources

• Catechetical Leader Meeting Calendar 2025-2026

• Catechetical Sunday September 21, 2025

• Adult Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• OCIA Updates

• What Would a One Year Catechumenate look like for Catechumens?

• Reminder from the Vatican on Baptismal Registers

• ​Webinar on the Eucharistic Revival

• NCCL News

• Summer School of Theology, June 23-27, New Topic and New Speaker

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Free Catechesis Resources from Sadlier Religion

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the April 14, 2025 issue for the following information:​​​

• Holy Week Catechetical Resources

• How to Fold a Palm into a Cross

• 6-Week Plan for Retaining Easter Guests in your Parish

• Adult Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday

• Reminder regarding Sacramental Registers

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• Best Practices for Making Disciples Workshop

• OCIA Updates

• ​Webinar on the Eucharistic Revival

• NCCL News

• Summer School of Theology topic change

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Free VBS Kit Available

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the April 7, 2025 issue for the following information:​​​

• Holy Week Catechetical Resources

• 6-Week Plan for Retaining Easter Guests in your Parish

• Adult Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday

• Reminder regarding Sacramental Registers

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• OCIA Updates

• ​Webinar on the Eucharistic Revival

• NCCL News

• National Eucharistic Revival: Forming and Sending Eucharistic Missionaries

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Free VBS Kit Available

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the March 31, 2025 issue for the following information:​​​

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Annual Faith Formation Day October 4th

• Request for host parishes for "Basic Certification All in Two Weekends"

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the March 24, 2025 issue for the following information:​​

• 9th Annual Sr. Celinie Joubert Award Winners and RSVP link

• Photos for Rites of Election sent to parish leaders

• Catechetical Resources for Lent 2025

• Link to Class One of NCCL Grant

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Annual Faith Formation Day October 4th

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the March 17, 2025 issue for the following information:​​

• 9th Annual Sr. Celinie Joubert Award Winners and RSVP link

• Ministry Formation Program Info Night via Zoom

• Link to Class One of NCCL Grant

• Talk series on the documents of Vatican II

• Catechetical Resources for Lent 2025

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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See the March 10, 2025 issue for the following information:​

• Rite of Election Schedule, Arrival Instructions, Call Order, and Seating Charts

• 9th Annual Sr. Celinie Joubert Award Winners

• Catechetical Resources for Lent 2025

• Instructions for Youth Confirmation in DOSA, family confirmation prayers

• Next Adult Confirmation Opportunity

• Summer School of Theology June 23-27 on Difficult Moral Questions

• NCCL's 90th Anniversary Conference November 13-15, 2025

• Basic Certification (Level I) opportunities

• Standard Certification (Level II) opportunities

• Continuing Education (Level III) opportunities (Free webinars)

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