• Catholic school teachers and administrators are given workshops to help them provide sound Catholic education to over 900 students in the diocese.
• 39 candidates have been ordained and 33 are preparing to become deacons in our parishes. These deacon candidates are supported and educated through diocesan programs.
• Lay people receive education and training to prepare them to be spiritual and practical outreach ministers for their parishes through the Ministry Congress, New Wine, LIMEX, Youth Ministry Studies, and Young Adult Ministry Studies.
• 1400 individuals from over 75% of our parishes have been given guidance through FOCCUS (Facilitating Open Couple Communication & Understanding Study) as they prepare for the life-long commitment in the sacrament of marriage. |