The new Catechist training course 2024-2026 is close at hand.
If you are interested in learning more about Jesus and then teaching His life and His way of living.
If you are willing to give part of your time and energy for this special service here is a chance for you.
It will be a long journey in faith, in studying, reflecting and praying…. Be ready!
If you are a baptized Catholic with basic knowledge of the Bible and Christian doctrine you are welcome to get information and register for an interview.
Course Content:
The motication to be a Catechist
Biblical background
The necessary skills to fulfill the service of a Catechist
Methodology of Catechesis for different age groups
Schedule of training: Every Sunday from 22nd September 2024 to June 2025 Time: 8:30 a.m.to 11:00 a.m.
The course is followed by 1 YEAR PRACTICAL TRAINING AS A TRAINEE CATECHIST IN ANY SESSION OF THE PROGRAMME.
You will need the Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Vatican Council Documents.
You are requested to contribute 150 aed for your ECHOES Textbook, Bible, Catechism of the Catholic Church, Doc. Vatican II, Compendium, A Workbook Companionand Handouts.
Important: Those who complete the Course and remain resident in the U.A.E. are requested to commit themselves to serve as a Catechist in this Parish for at least 2 years after the practical training.
You are requested to serve in any of the Sessions i.e., Saturday morning, Saturday afternoon or Sunday (each session is 3 hours).
We reserve the right to choose the candidates as the capacity for each batch is only 40persons at one time.
Please download the registration form, fill it up and bring it with you for the interview along with copies of your sacrament certificates, passport photograph, passport copy, visa page and Emirates ID.