Oblate School of Theology

Pastoral Lay Formation Certificate Programs

Preparing Men and Women for Ministry in the Church and Society

The National Council of Bishops encourages Catholics to learn more about the church. The Pastoral Formation Institute (PFI) is a basic adult formation program designed to teach Catholic Christians more about their faith and help them more fully participate in various church ministries.
It is a great opportunity for religious education teachers.

MODULE TOPICS
The Bible
The Creed
Church History
Sacraments
Christian Life and. Morality and Prayer and Life


This is a special opportunity for St. Ann's Parishioners and we are fortunate the class will be taught here at St. Ann's Parish. Presenters include Deacon Jack Karam and Deacon Wesley Rist.

LOCATION: St. Ann's Parish
DATES: February thru August 2012 (class schedule to be determined by class participants)
COST: Normal registration fee is $365. Reduced fee for special rural parish is $75. St. Ann's will contribute $35 scholarship for each participant.
COST TO STUDENT IS ONLY $40. THIS INCLUDES ALL CLASS MATERIALS.

For more information or to request an application packet contact: Marie Gerlich 830-253-8124 or 210-416-2802 or call the church office 830-779-3131.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 23, 2012

The Oblate School of Theology provides the materials and the class structure.
Completion of this class will give students credit at the Oblate School of Theology.

Click here to print a copy of the Course Registration Form.
Please complete and bring with you to the Orientation and Opening Retreat January 30, 2012.