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Monday Message, June 20, 2022
KNOW Our Wine Down will become a Wine Up and move to September. I am doing this for a few reasons: Only seven people responded. Some of the people on… Read More
Monday Message, June 6, 2022
KNOW Last call for sign ups for this Thursday gathering, when we finish all those outstanding projects we’ve been putting off, share some food and laughter together, and generally enjoy… Read More
Monday Message, May 30, 2022
KNOW All parish faith formation leaders (DRE/CRE/YM) are invited to join us for a face-to-face gathering to finally check off a few things from our to do list. Final document… Read More
Monday Message, May 23, 2022
KNOW Mark your calendars for two great events you will not want to miss. First, all parish faith formation leaders (DRE/CRE/YM) are invited to join us for a face-to-face gathering… Read More
Monday Message, May 16, 2022
KNOW Diocesan Annual Consent and Release forms were distributed last week. Spanish forms are now available as well. Tomorrow we will have a Parish Leader Check In. The link is… Read More
Monday Message, May 9, 2022
KNOW It’s official. We now have one form that can be downloaded and used for all parish faith formation programs. Beginning in fall 2022, this form is to be used… Read More
Monday Message, May 2, 2022
KNOW We have a Parish Leader Check In this week. Click this link to join. Final Reminder. If you are planning a parish Confirmation this fall (2022), please make sure… Read More
Monday Message, April 25, 2022
KNOW We are all about People of Hope this week. If you have not registered, please do so. If you want to send your folks a flyer, look here. If… Read More
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Monday, May 09, 2022
Diocesan Consent and Release
It’s official. We now have one form that can be downloaded and used for all parish faith formation programs. Beginning in fall 2022, this form is to be used by… Read More
Wednesday, March 02, 2022
Confirmation Request Form for Fall 2022
Below please find the Confirmation Request Form for the Fall of 2022. Please complete the form and return it to Carlos Mesquita. Carlos has recently joined the Office of the… Read More
Wednesday, January 05, 2022
Confirmation Sponsors: Norms and Forms - Updated
NEW! These go into effect in January 2022. Confirmation Planning Sheet (Click to download Word doc) Directives for Confirmations Jan 2022 (Click to download Word doc) Previously posted information: Memo –… Read More
Monday, December 06, 2021
Conversation on Gender Identity
Please be sure to share this with your pastors, principals, counselors, and others on your team that might wish to participate. To register, simply email institute@diobpt.org and let us know… Read More
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Evangelus Offer
If you have not yet reviewed Evangelus and their offer for a free communication tool for 10 parishes, please do so today. Email me if you wish to be included.… Read More
Monday, August 23, 2021
LEAD Reports
Please see the report below. It shows all those who receive email alerts from LEAD (weekly reports). If your parish has “null” that means no one is getting the report.… Read More
Monday, May 31, 2021
Calendar for 21-22
The calendar of events for 2021-2022 is now available. Look on the events page for more complete details. If you are interested in hosting an event at your parish, please… Read More
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Study Guides for Directory for Catechesis
I am happy to share the Leaders and Participants Guides and Participants Guides for the new Directory for Catechesis. We strongly encourage you to set time aside as a parish catechetical leadership team to read and discuss the… Read More
Friday, May 07, 2021
Formation for Catechists
Please feel free to distribute to your catechists. It will help them sign up for formation if they have not done so already. I know some of you have sent… Read More
