Master Catechist Renewal application and log

Master Catechists are expected to maintain 20 hours of on-going formation every five years in order to retain their Master Catechist status.

Master Catechist Application

The parish catechetical leader or Catholic school principal submits this form for individuals who have met requirements for Master Catechist Certification.

Certified Catechist in the Catholic School Renewal Application

Catholic School Catechist Certification Log Sheet

University of Dallas Certificado en Teología Pastoral Spanish Program

The Certificado en Ministerio Pastoral is offered by University of Dallas Neuhoff Institute for Ministry and Evangelization. It is a fully on-line, three-year, 18-course certificate offered in [...]

University of Dayton Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) Certification Programs

The University of Dayton offers three Certificates: Youth Ministry, Catechesis and Adult Formation Leadership. The programs are 18 months in length and fully on-line. Where possible we try to [...]

Virtual Catholic Conferences

OED and Virtual Catholic Conference have worked to make all of VCC’s conferences available to our Catechists! Please click here to access. If you have any questions, please contact Michele [...]

Catechetical Institute Franciscan University

CI was formally organized in 2015 and publicly launched in 2017 to serve Christ and his Church by forming those entrusted with the formation of others in any situation and ministry role. To [...]

Catechetical Formation Series – Loyola Press

A new online Catechetical Formation Series! The Catechetical Formation Series consists of 10 learning sessions that are accompanied by downloadable documents that invite catechists to apply [...]

Catechist Certification Resources for 2023

There are many paths for earning catechist certification credit and several options are listed below. The Parish or School Catechetical leader administering Catechist Certification should be [...]

Communicating the Catholic Message (CCM)

Communicating the Catholic Message, authorized by the Archbishop and the Office of Formation and Discipleship, exists to give direction to the catechetical ministry in the Archdiocese of Atlanta [...]

1. Parish Catechist Certification Log: Basic

Please use the following list to track your certification. When all requirements have been met for a level, please review this list with your parish catechetical leader. Attach copies of any [...]

3. Parish Catechist Certification Log: Advanced

Use the following list to track your certification. When you have met all requirements, please review this list with your parish catechetical leader. Attach copies of any certificates issued for [...]

2. Parish Catechist Certification Log: Intermediate

Please use the following list to track your certification. When all requirements have been met, please review this list with your parish catechetical leader. Attach copies of any certificates [...]