March 14, 2002

NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For More Information, Contact:
Bud Bunce (503) 233-8373
bbunce@archdpdx.org

MINISTRY CERTIFICATE COURSES FOR SPRING

         The Office for Ministry Formation has announced the schedule of classes for the Ministry Certificate Program to be held this spring.  The courses are open to the public.  Students admitted to the Archdiocesan Ministry Certificate Program take courses for credit ($60/course) and others may audit courses ($40/course).  Application and registration information may be obtained by calling the Office of Ministry Formation 503-236-7508.  Financial assistance is available to qualified individuals and parishes.  Information, description of courses, and registration forms are also available on the Archdiocesan web site at www.archdpdx.org/ministry-formation/.

Courses being offered this spring:
Portland ---
Classes held at the Griffin Center (7414 SE Michael Dr. Milwaukie, next to Christ the King Church)
 

Church at Prayer III: Liturgical Year
Glenn Byer		 April 18, 25, May 2, 9,16
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Christian Initiation
Sr. Jeremy Gallet, SP		 April 27, May 4, 18, June 8
9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Care for the Chronically and Terminally Ill
Ruth Hayes-Barba		 May 1,8,15,22
4:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Salem ---
Classes held at Queen of Peacel Parish (4170 Pullman Ave. SE) Salem
 

Scripture I: Hebrew Scriptures
Rev. Edmond Bliven		 April 27, May 4, 11
9:00 am to 1:30 pm
Scripture II: The New Testament
Dr. Elaine Park		 May 15, 16, 17 - 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
May 18 - 9:00 am to 3:30 pm

Roseburg ---
Classes held at St. Joseph Parish (800 W. Stanton Street) Roseburg
 

Christian Moral Life
Mary Jo Tully		 May 23, 24, 25
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Church: Its Nature and Mission
Thomas Gornick		 April 25, 26 - 10:00 am to 3:30 pm
April 27 - 9:30 am to 3:00 pm

Florence ---
Classes held at St. Mary Our Lady of the Dunes Parish (85060 Highway 101 S.) Florence
 
 

Jesus Christ: God and Man
Todd Cooper		 May 18, 19
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sacraments of Healing/Eucharistic Ministry
Ruth Hayes-Barba		 April 26, 27
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

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