Monday, August 16, 2010

Religious Education Congress - 2010



The annual Religious Education Congress will take place on Saturday, November 6, at St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol.

The event is a wonderful chance for catechetical leaders and catechists to further their own formation and to share the important ministry of catechesis with others from across the Archdiocese. Open to all people involved in the field of religious education.

The theme for this year is Forming Disciples, Cultivating Faith/Formando Discípulos, Cultivando la Fe.

The day begins with keynoter Joe Paprocki, D.Min., National Consultant with Loyola Press, who will speak on Do I Look Fat in This? Putting on Christ - A Perfect Fit!.

Archbishop Henry J. Mansell will then celebrate Mass with us.

After lunch, treat yourselves to two rounds of workshops. Topics include: Skills for Leading Prayer, Online Adult Faith Formation and Catechist Certification, Bullying, Teaching and Praying with the Scriptures, Faith Starts in the Family, Does What We Say at Mass Really Matter?, Is It Right or Wrong?, Tapping Teens for Peer Ministry, HELP! I Can't Do This Alone..., God Glitter and Glue!, El Discipulado Cristiano: Relevancia y Compromisos, La Misión Evangelizadora de Los Padres, La Nueva Confirmación Pastoral Juvenil y Confirmación, La Praxis (Práctica) Bautismal, Cursos de Formación en la Fe Online: Una Alternative de Formación Para Nuestros Tiempos, and Qué Tiene Que Ver mi Fe con Facebook y el Cine?.

For the schedule, details, and registration form, click here.