The Executive Summary of the National Symposium on Adolescent Catechesis Now Available
The National Initiative on Adolescent Catechesis process is moving forward. To read a summary of the National Symposium and updates on progress, click here ...

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The National Intiative on Adolescent Catechesis will be hosting Virtual Symposiums has the same content and structure as the National Symposium on Adolescent Catechesis. If you are interested in learning more or hosting one at your parish or diocese, click here...

In order to chart a new course for adolescent catechesis, systemic change in the way we think about and do adolescent catechesis is required. Because this level of systemic transformation requires a long-term vision rather than a short-term program, the Partnership for Adolescent Catechesis has carefully crafted a bold and comprehensive seven-year, eight-step process of transformation called the National Initiative on Adolescent Catechesis. The rationale behind the National Initiative on Adolescent Catechesis is to create a new paradigm for howthe church effectively forms the faith of young people and to assist parishes and schools across the country in assessing and re-thinking their methods and structures in this new light. More on the goals of the Initiative...