Table of Contents

Introduction

PART I:           The Ministry of Catechesis

                        Ministry of Catechesis                      

                        Personal Qualities of a Catechist       

                        The Value of Certification                 

PART II:         Catechist Certification

                        Diocesan Certification Guidelines

                             Standards for Diocesan Catechist Certification

                             Qualifications of a  Master Catechist                                                

                             Standards for Diocesan Master Catechist                 

PART III:        Catechist Level One

                             Requirements

                             Process of Catechist Certification

                             Overview                                                    

                             Description of Modules                               

                             Equivalency sample questionnaire              

                             (Actual Questionnaire from Diocesan Office)

PART IV:        Master Catechist Level Two*

                        The Mission of a Master Catechist         

                             Overview                                                 

                             Description of Modules                        

PART V:         Appendix

A.       Certification Forms

Application Form

Reflection Sheets

Retreat Verification Form

Workshop or Class Verification Form

Supervision of Catechist

Basic Catechist Certification Achievement Record

Certification Maintenance Record

* For information about ongoing in-depth re-certification and/or Master Catechist Certification please contact our office at (775) 326-9434

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