Catechist Trainers

Colleen Ranusch

Catechist Formation Topics (New Topics):
#4:    Foundations in Sacred Scripture
#5:    Meeting Jesus
#7:    Holy Trinity: Sacred Mystery
#8:    The Church:People of God
#10:  Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist
#12   Covenant Living: The Ten Commandments & the Gospel
#15:  Mary: First Disciple & Model for Catholic Christians
#16:  The Visions of Vatican II
#19:  Catholic Social Teachings

#20:  Evangelization
B -     Sacraments of Healing: Reconciliations and Anointing of the Sick
C -     The Church at Prayer in the Eucharistic Celebration
D -     The Church in Prayer During the Liturgical Seasons


Deacon Paul Lippard

Catechist Formation Topics (New topics):
#1: Catechesis & the Call of the Catechist
#2: Creative Methods to Foster Growth
#3: Facilitating a Catechetical Session
#4: Foundations in Sacred Scripture
#5: Meeting Jesus
#6: Sacrament: Sign & Symbol
#7: Holy Trinity: Sacred Mystery
#8: The Church: People of God
#9: Dynamics of Faith
#10: Sacraments of Initiation
#11: Prayer
#12: Covenant Living
#13: Forming a Christian Community
#14  Theology as Sacred Tradition
#15  Mary:  First Disciple & Model for Catholic Christians
#16  The Vision of Vatican II
#17  Sacraments - Matrimony & Holy Orders
#18  Spirituality
#19  Catholic Social Teaching:  Understanding and Response
#20: Evangelization
A - Using and Exploring Scripture
B - Reconciliation & Anointing of the Sick
C - The Church at Prayer in the Eucharistic Celebration
D - The Church at Prayer in the Liturgical Seasons
E - Morality and Conscience Formation
F - Catechesis in a Multicultural World
G - Dying and Rising:  A Pstoral Perspective




Teacher Training Enrichment:
Enthusiasm - The Extra That Makes the Difference.
Communicating to Change Lives.
10 Commandments of a Successful Catechist.
11 Keys to Catechetical Excellence.
Finding Faith in the Mess.