Quick Information
for Certification
"We are in the process of some exciting updates to our Catechist Certification process and guidelines. Our goal is to provide comprehensive and inspiring catechetical instruction as well as practical formation for catechists and individuals with the diocese. Updates coming soon, please check back or contact Melea for more information"
Christology
A study of the Christian understanding of the person of Jesus and the impact it has on one’s practices.
Introduction to Fundamental Theology
An overview of who God is and an understanding of the Trinity, Salvation and theological reflection.
Introduction to Scripture
An exploration of the Catholic understanding of Scripture and the meanings of inspiration and revelation.
Sacraments and Rituals
A study of the basic principles of celebrating liturgy in the Catholic Church as well as an exploration of the meaning of the sacraments, the role they have in the Church, and the principles of liturgical celebration of the sacraments.
The Mass - Eucharistic Liturgy
Catholic Beliefs and Traditions
Morality I
A study of the Catholic Church fundamental concepts of morality and the consideration of conscience, sin, moral values, Church authority, and moral decision making in contemporary moral issues.
Dayton Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation
Here are the courses for the 2020 cycles at Dayton Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation. The following are courses that are applicable to the Diocese of Boise Certification courses: Catholic Beliefs, Christology, Introduction to Liturgy, Introduction to Scripture, Introduction to Christian Morality. Please contact the office of Religious Education and Catechetical leadership to determine courses that are applicable to the Advanced Certification Program.
We are no longer a partner diocese with Dayton so the charge for these courses will now be $105 per five-week cycle. To register and for more information about this collaborative learning initiative please visit vlcff.udayton.edu . Once you have successfully completed a course through Dayton, please contact the Office of Religious Education and Catechetical Leadership for an honorarium of $55.00- the difference between partnership course cost and a non-partnered Diocese.
Videos
Basic Certification - Catechetical Leadership
Morality Basic Certification
Chirstology
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Scripture Basic Certification Webinar, Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise
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The Mass--The Eucharistic Liturgy
