The diocesan Department of Religious Education is sponsoring three Year of Faith conferences later this year on as many islands with sessions on evangelization, youth and young adult ministry, Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, Catholic social teaching, parish leadership, volunteer training and more.
Here is the conference schedule:
- Oahu: June 20-22; St. Joseph Parish, Waipahu; Thursday, youth night; Friday, 1:30 -4:30 p.m., 6-9 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Kauai: Oct. 18-19; Immaculate Conception School, Lihue; Friday, 6-9 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Maui: Nov. 22-23; St. Anthony Parish, Wailuku; Friday, 6-9 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
The conferences are designed for parish staff, pastoral council members, finance council members, Catholic school faculty and staff, catechists, ministry volunteers and parishioners of all ages and walks of life.
Registration opens the first week of May.
For information, contact Kristina M. DeNeve, diocesan adult faith formation and evangelization coordinator, at kdeneve@rcchawaii.org, or 203-6767.