Deacon Thomas Gornick
– Director
Email: tgornick@archdpdx.org
Phone (503) 233-8335
Assists the Archbishop in the mission of the Church to invite, welcome and renew the people of Western Oregon by proclaiming the Gospel.
Composed of the offices and ministries
for Evangelization, RCIA, Adult Faith Formation, Religious Education, Youth
and Young Adult Ministry, Hispanic Ministry, Ministry to People with Disabilities,
Deaf Ministry, Marriage and Family Life, Campus Ministry, Prisons Ministry.
| Disciples
Called to Witness The New Evangelization |
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Mass for the the New Evangelization: click here
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops,
Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis
www.usccb.org/about/evangelization-and-catechesis/
Sacramental Catechesis: An Online Resource for Dioceses and Eparchies: Provides eight principles that should govern all sound catechesis, focuses on elements for doctrinally and pastorally sound catechesis specific to each sacrament: click here
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Local
Materials from the Office of Evangelization Episode 1 Handout Episode 2 Handout Episode 3 Handout Episode 4 Handout Episode 5 Handout Episode 6 Handout Episode 7 Handout Episode 8 Handout Episode 9 Handout Episode 10 Handout Frequently Asked Questions Evaluation form Complete set of Handouts in a one page format: click here |
| Evangelization -
Where to Begin |
Evangelization and Outreach - Bibliography |
Evangelization Resources
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New Parish Resource New Evangelization: Passing on the Catholic Faith Today click here Cardinal Donald Wuerl |
Vatican Council II, Decree Ad Gentes
/ On the Mission Activity of the Church
December 7, 1965 Click
Here
Pope Paul VI
Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Nuntiandi
/ On Evangelization in the Modern World
December 8, 1975 Click
Here
Pope John Paul II
Encyclical Redemptoris Missio / Mission
of Christ the Redeemer
December 7, 1990 Click
Here
Go and Make Disciples: A National Plan
and Strategy for Catholic Evangelization in the United States
November 18, 1992 Click
Here
2010 U.S.
Census Population and Ethnic Diversity - Oregon Counties & Largest
Cities
White and Corcoran Rebuilt - the Story of a Catholic Parish
Small Christian Community Resources
The following is available only as a download
document: Materials for Small Christian Communities:
As a MS Word document :Click
Here
As an Adobe pdf document:
Click Here
From the Archdiocese of San Francisco
A Small Christian
Community is
Guidelines for
Coordinators of Small Faith Communities
Resources from the United States Conference
of Catholic Bishops
www.usccb.org/evangelization/resources.htm
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Paulist Evangelization Ministries:
www.pemdc.org
Leadership Institute
Forming Leaders for the Church
An online training series of interest to diocesan and parish catechetical leaders, Catholic School principals and teachers and parish ministers.
"The Leadership Institute is sponsored by the National Educational Association Departments of Chief Administrators of Catholic Education and Religious Education, the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership, and the Secretariats of Catholic Education and of Evangelization."
Track One: New Leadership
for educational and catechetical leaders
Track Two: Stewardship, evangelization, Church Fathers, and more
Track Three: New evangelization
