National Directory for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States
Author | : Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Bishops' Committee on the Permanent Diaconate |
Publisher | : USCCB Publishing |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1574553682 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781574553680 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book National Directory for the Formation, Ministry, and Life of Permanent Deacons in the United States written by Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Bishops' Committee on the Permanent Diaconate and published by USCCB Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The national directory addresses the dimensions and perspectives in the formation of deacons and the model standards for the formation, ministry, and life of deacons in the United States. It is intended as a guideline for formation, ministry, and life of permanent deacons and a directive to be utilized when preparing or updating a diaconate program in formulating policies for the ministry and life of deacons. This volume also includes Basic Standards for Readiness for the formation of permanent deacons in the United States, from the bishops' Committee on the Diaconate, and the committee document Visit of Consultation Teams to Diocesan Permanent Diaconate Formation Programs.