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Bishop's
Office |
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Central administration office responsible for daily operations of the
diocese. |
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Committees and Councils |
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Human Resources |
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Provides assistance regarding employment issues. |
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Marriage Tribunal |
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Judicial branch
assisting those seeking annulments. |
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Permanent Diaconate |
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Propagation of the Faith |
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Promotes the Propagation of the Faith in mission countries through
educational and financial support. |
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Vocations |
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Promotes awareness of vocations and aids the diocese in identifying
potential candidates. Supports seminarian preparation and assists in
final selections for candidacy to the priesthood. |
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Pastoral Offices: |
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Administration |
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Conducts the financial affairs of the diocese; oversees employee benefit
and property insurance programs and Fruitful Harvest redemption. |
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Adult Catechesis |
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Provides formational opportunities for all adults;
prepares men and women for lay ministry in the diocese and the Catholic
Church through human, spiritual, pastoral and intellectual formation. |
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Education and
Youth Catechesis |
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Provides direction, consultation and staff development opportunities for
pastors, principals, directors of religious education, teachers and
catechists of the Catholic schools and parishes. |
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Family Life |
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Supports the dignity of the family and all human life through promotion
and coordination of programs dealing with family life, marriage
preparation and pro-life activities for both English and Spanish
speaking communities. |
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Planning and Communications |
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Coordinates pastoral planning; serves the communications needs of the
Local Church primarily through “The Catholic Moment”; maintains the
diocesan web site. |
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Stewardship and Development |
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Oversees the biennial Fruitful Harvest Appeal; organizes and presents
estate planning programs, the annual seminary fund appeal, diocesan
capital campaigns and the Catholic Foundation of Northcentral Indiana,
Inc. |
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Worship and RCIA |
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Promotes the liturgical life of the diocese by coordinating all diocesan
liturgies, supporting RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)
formation and providing resources for liturgical catechesis and the
formation of liturgical ministers. |
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