Courses

All are Welcome: Building an Inclusive Community for Persons with Disabilities

The Archdiocese of Detroit invites clergy, Catholic school leaders, catechists, teachers, and lay ministers to learn more about making our parishes and schools welcoming, inclusive communities for persons with disabilities.

The Missing Generation: Strategies for Receiving and Engaging Young Adults in Our Parish Communities

A course to equip parish leaders to attract and engage young adults in their parish communities.

Walking with Moms in Need | Orientation for Parish Leaders

Learn how your unique parish or family of parishes can focus on help for pregnant and parenting Moms in Need. Find simple steps to identify resources and gaps to equip and empower you to reach out, accompany and support mothers in need.

Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Formation

Become certified as an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion. Learn how to serve your parish community effectively through this sacrament of charity, offering encouragement to others as you share with them Jesus’ presence in the Eucharist.

Lector Formation

Learn essential skills for your formation as a lector at your parish. Studying style and literary devices in Scripture, learn how to use your natural gifts to joyfully and effectively share God’s word and invite others into relationship with Christ.

Hospitality within the Liturgical Team

Hospitality is the building block to evangelization. Examine various liturgical roles to learn how to create a more welcoming, evangelizing parish. Learn how to focus your God given talents as a minister of hospitality on your liturgical team.