National Catholic Evangelization & Reconciliation Organizations
Association for Catechumenal Ministry(ACM)
Founded in 1998 by a group of bishops, priests, and laity, the Association for Catechumenal Ministry (ACM) seeks to foster the full implementation of the Order of Christian Initiation by providing a communications, resources, and education network for diocesan and parish personnel involved in the work of the catechumenate. The Associations resources and work reflect its focus on the complimentarity and indispensability of the various components (liturgical, catechetical, and pastoral) of a comprehensive Christian initiation process.
Association for Catechumenal Ministry
P.O. Box 127
Clinton, MD 20735 |
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Tel: 301-203-1334
Fax: 301-203-4249
Email: office@acmricia.org
www.acmrcia.org
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Catholic Radio Association
The Catholic Radio Association (CRA) is committed to spreading the Catholic Faith through the medium of Catholic radio. The mission of the CRA is to help draw people to Jesus Christ and his holy Church through expediting the establishment of, guiding the operation of, and offering critical services
to Catholic radio stations. The Catholic Radio Association seeks to bring together Catholic radio apostolates, program providers, and the hierarchy of the Catholic Church in order that this means of social communication be used effectively and in obedience to the decrees of the Second Vatican Council
and the Magisterium of the Church, especially as expressed in the words of Pope John Paul II.
Stephen Gajdosik, President
Catholic Radio Association
2221 S. Webster Ave. #131
Green Bay, WI 54301 |
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Tel: 920-532-0147
Fax: 509-479-1186
Email: info@catholicradioassociation.org
www.catholicradioassociation.org
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The Center For Eucharistic Evangelizing
The Center for Eucharistic Evangelizing (C.E.E.) is a Roman Catholic ministry office of the Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament (S.S.S.) Located at Corpus Christi Parish in Houston, Texas in the Diocese of Galveston-Houston. The C.E.E. has as its mission the creation and promotion of adult education programs and resources that assist Catholic adults in deepening their understanding and appreciation of the fullness of the Eucharistic Mystery. For more information, contact:
Rev. William R. Fickel, Director
The C.E.E.
9900 Stella Link Road
Houston, Texas 77025
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Tel: 713-661-3958
Fax: 713-662-2014
Email: cee@hal-pc.org
Email: resources@christlife.org
www.christlife.org
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CHRISTLIFE Catholic Evangelization Services
CHRISTLIFE is an apostolate of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland and has the support of William Cardinal Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore. The goal of CHRISTLIFE is to help people toknow personally the love of God in Jesus Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. Its mission is to equip the Church for the essential work of evangelization. It is responding in practical ways to the call of the Pope John Paul to the new evangelization and mission to the nations. The CHRISTLIFE mission involves these important areas: Alpha for Catholics, equipping conferences and schools of evangelization, internet communications, resource center and provides resource materials.
Mr. David Nodar, Director
ChristLife Catholic Evangelization Services
12290A Folly Quarter Road
Ellicott City, MD 21042
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Tel: 888-498-8474
410-531-7701
Fax: 410-531-7702
Email: resources@christlife.org
www.christlife.org
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Cultivation Ministries (Youth Ministry) -- "Planting and Growing Effective Catholic Youth Ministries"
CM provides peer ministry training for students, customized retreats and seminars for students or adult leaders, youth ministry consulting, extensive youth ministry training and planning manuals and a complete two year training/consultation package for parishes to refocus or launch an effective youth program based on the Cultivation strategy. CM works with parishes, dioceses and national organizations.
Mr. Frank Mercandante, Exec. Dir.
Mr. Jeff Ardrini, Consultant
P.O. Box 662
St. Charles, IL 60174
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Tel: 630-513-8222
Fax: 630-513-8233
Cultivation@earthlink.net |
Evangelization 2000 -- "A Project of Faith and Love"
Evangelization 2000 promotes evangelization in response to the call of the Pope for a New Evangelization. It's efforts include a worldwide prayer campaign, a worldwide retreat for priests, an association of coordinators of Catholic Schools of Evangelization-ACCSE, training people for media ministries in developing countries-LUMEN 2000 and publications.
Fr. Tom Forrest, CSsR
International Director
3112 7th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017-1498 |
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Tel: 202-526-2814
Fax: 202-526-2871
ev2000taf@aol.com |
International Catholic Program of Evangelization
ICPE is dedicated to the formation and training of Catholics so that they may become more effective evangelists. Through evangelization, discipleship, community building and mercy work, the ICPE pursues its purposes of training, formation, serving the Church and affecting the world for Christ.
Mr. Mario Capello Intl. Dir.
International Catholic Program of Evangelization
Via Della Stazione Aurelia 95
00165 Rome, Italy
Ms. Angelica Caldere (USA), Director |
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Tel: 0039-06-6641-1016
Email: imc@icpe.org
www.icpe.org
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Isaiah Ministries
IM began in 1984 with the hope of clergy and laity proclaiming the Gospel together and empowering local laity in ministry through the means of a parish mission format. In 1992 IM entered into collaborative ministry with the Christian Foundation for Children and Aging to stress the justice component of the Gospel message.
Mrs. Susan Blum Gerding
Founder
5840 Wind Drift Lane
Boca Raton, FL 33433
Dr. Gerry Downs
Executive Director
Isaiah Ministries, Inc.
585 5th Street West, Suite 156
Sonoma, CA 95476 |
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Tel: 888-472-4241
Fax: 561-368-2322
jeremiahpr@aol.com
Tel: 888-472-4241
Fax:707-933-9520
isaiahmin@aol.com |
National Evangelization Teams (Youth Ministry)
NET Ministries is an international Catholic youth ministry program dedicated to the evangelization and faith formation of Catholic youth and young adults. In fulfilling this mission NET annually trains 125 young adult volunteers, serves in over 90 dioceses, facilitates over 1,500 retreats and reaches out to approximately 100,000 young people.
Mr. Mark Berchem
Executive Director
110 Crusader Ave. West
West St. Paul, MN 55118-4427
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Tel: 651-450-6833
Fax: 651-450-9984
ministry@netusa.org |
National Institute for the Word of God
The National Institute for the Word of God is dedicated to the service of the Church to beget and nourish faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior through preaching and liturgy. It exists to help bishops, priests and laity become more firmly rooted in the Word of God and, therefore, more effective preachers of and witnesses to the life-giving Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Fr. John Burke, OP
Director
487 Michigan Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017 |
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Tel: 202-529-5300 x118
Fax: 202-636-4460
burkeop@aol.com |
North American Forum on the Cathechumenate
NAFC's mission is the full implementation in all parishes the RCIA and its implications for reconciliation. Forum implements its mission primarily through pastoral training institutes provided all across the USA and Canada. These institutes provide participants with fundamental skills and knowledge about Christian initiation and reconciliation.
Sr. Sheila O'Dea, RSM, Assoc. Dir.
3011 4th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017-1102
Mr. James Schellman, Exec. Dir.
3011 4th Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20017-1102 |
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Tel: 202-529-9493 (ex. 24)
Fax: 202-529-9497
naforum@erols.com |
North American Forum for Small Christian Communities
The NAFSCC is a network of diocesan leaders and organizations that works with diocesan leaders from North America who are actively involved in strategizing and supporting the development of Small Christian Communities. We are dedicated to supporting diocesan leaders in promoting a vision of parish centered on Small Christian Communities as basic units of parish.
The NAFSCC is made up of representatives of Catholic Dioceses of the United States and Canada, who are committed to the vision of Small Christian Community as a style of parish life. Founded in 1984, the NAFSCC builds on the mutual experience of Small Christian Community, which cultivates the communal values rooted in the early church. Gathering and listening to the collective voice of the North American experience of Small Christian Communities.
NAFSCC joins with other organizations that promote SCCs and pastoral excellence in parishes through collaborative ventures such as conferences and training and formation.
We are called to create small communities of faith which will become a means of evangelization of the gospel and a source of new ministries.
Pope John Paul II, Redemptoris Missio
Sr. Donna Ciangio, OP, Chairperson
Church Leadership Consultation
27 Sanford Avenue
West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006-7141
Phone: 973-227-1906 (Home & Office)
Cell: 973-432-1173
Email: dciangio@gmail.com
Website: www.nafscc.org |
Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association
The Paulist National Catholic Evangelization Association (PNCEA) offers innovative programs and resources to advance the Church's evangelizing mission. Offerings include Disciples in Mission(r), a multi-faceted, parish-based ministry of spiritual renewal and missionary awareness that over 2 million U.S. Catholics have already experienced. Other ministries and resources include Parish Missions, Prison Ministries, and the award winning Share The Word(r), which has been helping Catholics understand the Sunday Mass readings for over 25 years. PNCEA's newest resources include the results-oriented ENVISION: Planning Our Parish Future(r), which leads
parishes to a faith-based pastoral plan based on the goals of Go and Make Disciples and I am e3(tm) (evangelizing everyday everywhere), a resource that stimulates one-on-one faith sharing. PNCEA also publishes an annual Evangelization Resources Catalogue. All PNCEA resources are available through the Association's web store at www.pncea.org/store.
Fr. Kenneth Boyack, CSP, President
Sr. Susan Wolf, SND, Exec. Dir.
Fr. Robert Rivers, CSP,
Dir. Of Diocesan & Parish Services
3031 4th Street NE
Washington, DC 20017-1102 |
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Tel: 202-832-5022
Fax: 202-269-0209
pncea@pncea.org |
Renew International
www.renewintl.org
For 25 years, RENEW International, a Roman Catholic not-for-profit organization, has fostered spiritual renewal, evangelization and the transformation of the world through parish-based small Christian communities.
RENEW's parish renewal and catechesis processes and small Christian community materials offer spiritual formation and motivation to help people courageously live out their faith and give witness to Jesus Christ. Unique services offered include thorough trainings, sound materials and a network of pastoral support offered in English, Spanish and other languages.
Renew International
1232 George Street
Plainfield, NJ 07062-1717 |
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Tel: 908-769-5400
Fax: 908-769-5660
renew@renewintl.org
webpages:
www.renewintl.org
www.ParishLife.com
www.WhyCatholic.org |
St. John Eudes Center
A multi-disciplinary parish resource team. The goals of the St. John Eudes Center are: proclaim the Good News, encourage lay ministry and foster collaboration throughout the church. This center-on-the-road specializes in bringing renewal and ministry formation programs to your door. The Center provides a wide variety of services that are flexible, adaptable, accessible, and affordable. The St. John Eudes Center has helped hundreds of parishes across the country. For more information, contact:
Dennis Mahaney, Director
St. John Eudes Center
36 Flohr Ave.
West Seneca, NY 14224 |
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Phone: 716-825-4319
Fax: 716-825-4376
Email: eudesctr@parishrenewal.org
Website: www.parishrenewal.org
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