The Certificate in Pastoral Ministry is a customised, online professional development programme offered by Loyola University, Chicago in partnership with the Archdiocese of Liverpool and dioceses in northern England.
The next programme begins in September 2023 and runs until July 2025.
This online programme covers ten modules:

• What is pastoral ministry? ?God who reveals: looking at the Old Testament
• Christ and his disciples: Looking at the New Testament
• Missionary disciples: The story of the Church in Britain
• A vision of the church: Vatican ll?
• Building a fairer world: Catholic Social Teaching?
• Holiness and wholeness: How we grow as a people of faith
• Making connections: Catechesis as sharing faith today
• Building parish communities
• Serving and leading: Skills and strategies for Ministry

Interested? Do you live in the Diocese of Middlesbrough? Are you currently involved in pastoral ministry in your parish?

Contact Deacon David Cross for an informal chat about the course by emailing adultformation@rcdmidd.org.uk or calling 01642 850505, extension 241.