The Archdiocese of Milwaukee provides resources for catechetical leaders and youth ministers, formation and networking opportunities, and certification standards.
Organizations for Catechetical & Youth Ministry Leaders Local and national associations
Code of Ethical Standards for Church Leaders Guidance for parish staff, catechists, clergy and all who exercise leadership
A Director's Reference Shelf Essential resources for Catechetical Leaders & Youth Ministers
Formation for Catechetical and Youth Ministry Leaders Degree programs, certificates, institutes and spiritual formation
New Directors Institute Program for catechetical leaders and youth ministers
Application for Approval of Programs for Religious Ed Certification Online form to apply for clock hours for eligible programs
Survey of Parish Catechetical Programs Annual survey of parish programs for children and youth
Safe Environment Education Reports Forms for Reporting on Child/Youth Education Component
The single most critical factor in an effective parish catechetical program is the leadership of a professionally trained parish catechetical leader. - National Directory of Catechesis, 224
Gary Pokorny Director 414-758-2242 pokornyg@archmil.org
Bonnie Bresnahan Administrative Assistant 414-758-2240 bresnahanb@archmil.org