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Pastoral Office for Adult Catechesis (POAC)

This office provides formational opportunities for all adults in the diocese. It prepares men and women for lay ministry in the diocese and the Catholic Church through human, spiritual, pastoral, and intellectual formation.

DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

 

 Director: Dr. Anne D. Roat

X       Spiritual Directors Program

X       Parishes of Distinction

X       Diocesan Advisory Board for Adult Catechesis

X       ENDOW

X       Permanent Diaconate (academics)

 
Adult Formation
 

 

 Associate Director: Evelyn Burton

X       Catechist Certification Program (parish and school personnel)

X       Young Adults (Frassati, World Youth Day)

X       Adult Formation (Fan the Flame – Inspiration through Religious Enrichment)

 

 Administrative Assistant: Bob McCreary
 
Lay Ministry Formation
 

 

 Associate Director: Paul Shireman

X       Ecclesial Lay Ministry Program (parish and school leaders)

X       Human Formation (mentoring, ELM)

X       Spiritual Formation for Lay Ministers (workshops, retreats, ELM)

X       Intellectual Formation (Saint Joseph’s College, ELM)

X       Pastoral Formation (facilitator training, ELM)

X       University of Notre Dame Masters’ (satellite program)

 

 Administrative Assistant: Linda Harmon
Home Page
POAC Home Page
Adult Formation
  Adult Formation
   Opportunities
  Catechist Certification
  FIRE Calendar
Lay Ministry Formation
(fka Ecclesial Lay Ministry):
  ELM Program
  Student Responsibility
  Application
  FAQ's
Academic Theology:
  Course Descriptions
  Class Schedules
  On-Line Registration
Pastoral Skill Workshops:
  Deanery
  Lafayette
  Muncie
  Westfield
  Winamac
Spirituality:
  Workshops
  Retreats
  Classes
University of Notre
Dame Theology Courses:
  St. Thomas Aquinas
  Holy Spirit, Fishers

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