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Catechist Certification
Basic Catechist Certification in the Diocese of Manchester is achieved through the successful completion of the following program:
Saint Joseph College, Maine
TH 015 – The Catechism for Catechists
On-line non-credit course for Catechist Certification
The Catechism for Catechists is an online non-credit course for adult learners at any level that provides intellectual formation for catechists. For those serving as a parish catechist or teaching the Catholic faith in the Catholic School system, as well as those interested in general adult faith formation or RCIA, it enables participants to develop an understanding and appreciation of the Catholic Faith. Participants will also be required to participate in a one day Formation and Retreat Day.
Saint Joseph College offers a 10% discount to the Diocese of Manchester on all courses.
Advanced Certification
Advanced Certification for Catechetical Leaders in the Diocese of Manchester can be achieved through the successful completion of one of the following programs:
University Notre Dame STEP Program
Completion of the following required courses:
Christian Doctrine for Catechists I
Christian Doctrine for Catechists II
Christian Doctrine for Catechists III
50% discount is offered to the Diocese of Manchester on all courses.
Learn more about the University Notre Dame STEP Program
Saint Joseph College, Maine
Completion of the following on-line certificate program:
Certificate in Catholic Catechesis (Six 1-credit courses).
Saint Joseph College offers a 10% discount to the Diocese of Manchester on all courses
Learn more about Saint Joseph’s Certificate in Catholic Catechesis.