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Catholic Diocese of Little Rock
What's New
Learn to hear God in the silence at retreat - Jan 29, 2019 Deepen your friendship with the Lord in sacred stillness and quiet through... |
Youth to apply for Búsqueda #45 team - Jan 8, 2019 Applications are now being accepted for the team to lead Búsqueda #45. Download... |
Katie Prejean speaker for junior high rally - Oct 1, 2018 The Diocese of Little Rock will host its one-day Junior High Youth Rally Sunday, Nov.... |
Calendar of Events
| Feb. 14 - March 14 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Rogers St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| Feb. 16 - March 16 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Fayetteville St. Joseph Church - Fayetteville |
| Feb. 16 - March 16 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Siloam Springs (Spanish) St. Mary Church - Siloam Springs |
| Feb. 18 - March 18 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Rogers (Spanish) St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| Feb. 22 - Feb. 24 Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend (Spanish) Coury House Retreat Center |
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Ministries of Faith Formation
This diocesan office promotes lifelong faith formation for Arkansas Catholics by empowering, resourcing and certifying parish catechetical leaders, coordinators of Christian initiation, parish catechists and Christian initiation teams. We strive to implement the General and National Directories for Catechesis, the Rites of Christian Initiation and other Church documents related to catechesis, Christian formation and initiation. Go to programs and services.
The following is a list of Catholic ministries and programs in Arkansas that focus on faith formation. Click on a link to learn more about that ministry. For more information, please Contact Us.
Bible Institute
Open to all who wish to learn from respected Catholic scholars, pray together and grow in love and understanding of God’s Word
Búsqueda
(Search) begins with weekend for Spanish-speaking high school youth to grow a relationship with Jesus Christ and go forth proclaiming the Gospel
Catholic Campus Ministries
Provide faith formation to Arkansas college students on campuses statewide
Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Adult prayer groups who seek to grow in relationship with Jesus through the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Offered in English and Spanish
Cursillo
Begins with a weekend for adults to encounter Jesus Christ followed by ongoing formation for participants to become leaders in their parishes and beyond. Offered in English and Spanish
Diocesan Confirmation Retreat
Peer-led, daylong retreat for youth who are preparing to be confirmed and cannot attend a confirmation retreat in their parishes
Encuentros de Promoción Juvenil
(Encounters of Youth Promotion) modeled after Cursillo, this program for Spanish-speaking young adults begins with a weekend to encounter Jesus Christ followed by ongoing formation to build leadership in parishes and beyond
Ignatian Silent Directed Retreat
Four-day retreat for adults seeking God and his plan for their lives in the sacred silence. Available in English and Spanish.
Little Rock Scripture Study
Internationally recognized ministry that provides Catholic Bible study materials to help adults encounter Christ in a personal way and apply biblical teachings to daily living. Available in English and Spanish
Parish Faith Formation Resources
Listed by grade level and recommended by the Faith Formation Office for use in parish catechetical programs. Available in English and Spanish
Permanent Diaconate Formation
Five-year, bilingual program for Catholic men to be formed for ordination to the permanent diaconate
Rediscover the Catholic Faith
Offers information and resources for those who previously practiced the Catholic faith and now wish to return to that practice through the sacraments
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
Process for adults to join the Catholic Church. It is offered at the parish level in English and Spanish
Search
Peer-led weekend retreat for high school juniors and seniors of all faiths who seek to grow their relationship with Jesus Christ and go forth proclaiming the Gospel in their schools, parishes and beyond
Escuela de Evangelización San Andrés
(St. Andrew School of Evangelization) designed to help young adults go out into the world and proclaim the Good News. Offered in English and Spanish
V Encuentro en Arkansas
Four-year process that includes reflection and evangelization along with local, regional and national retreats that serve to strengthen the role of Hispanic Catholics as missionary disciples to the Church
What's New
Learn to hear God in the silence at retreat - Jan 29, 2019 Deepen your friendship with the Lord in sacred stillness and quiet through... |
Youth to apply for Búsqueda #45 team - Jan 8, 2019 Applications are now being accepted for the team to lead Búsqueda #45. Download... |
Katie Prejean speaker for junior high rally - Oct 1, 2018 The Diocese of Little Rock will host its one-day Junior High Youth Rally Sunday, Nov.... |
Calendar of Events
| Feb. 14 - March 14 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Rogers St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| Feb. 16 - March 16 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Fayetteville St. Joseph Church - Fayetteville |
| Feb. 16 - March 16 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Siloam Springs (Spanish) St. Mary Church - Siloam Springs |
| Feb. 18 - March 18 Part 1: Called and Gifted Workshop in Rogers (Spanish) St. Vincent de Paul Church - Rogers |
| Feb. 22 - Feb. 24 Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend (Spanish) Coury House Retreat Center |
