
Education in our Catholic faith and tradition through a lifelong process is of vital importance in forming our community of believers. Through Catholic schools, religious education, and youth ministry we assist all members of our Catholic community become well-versed in the tenets of our faith and committed to living the way Jesus asked us.
Message from Bishop David Ricken and Invitation to Say the Wyoming PrayerAt the start of the 2015 school and religious education year Bishop David Ricken recorded the messages below. Teachers and catechists are encouraged to share the message with students in conjunction with the distribution of Wyoming Prayer Cards throughout all diocesan Catholic schools. Bishop Ricken penned the prayer on his long drives in Wyoming and still prays it. He invites all students, families to join him in this prayer about being open to God's will in God's time. The video greeting from Bishop Ricken is less than 4 minutes long and is intended for viewing by students in our parish religious education programs. It can be streamed from the internet or downloaded and played from your computer. We recommend downloading the video for a higher quality viewing experience, especially if you reside in an area with intermittent internet service. If you download the video, please allow sufficient time for the HD video file to download (333 MB). Printable Prayer CardsFor your convenience we are providing a printable set of prayer cards (8 per page), formatted for color printing in landscape orientation. It is setup for two-sided printing on card stock by flipping on short edge. Download Document |
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Contact UsDepartment of EducationBona Hall P.O. Box 23825 1825 Riverside Drive Green Bay, WI 54305 Director: Dr. Joseph Bound Phone: (920) 272-8309
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Bishop Ricken Announces Sweeping New Religion Certification Program Green Bay Bishop David L. Ricken on March 30, 2012, announced a new 60-hour religion Foundational Catechetical Certification program to ensure that all teachers and parish religion educators in the Diocese are well educated in the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Foundational Catechetical CertificationLearn more about Foundational Catechetical Certification including: - Diocese of Green Bay Certification Policy
- Foundational Certification Summary
- Complete Class Schedules
- Online Training
- Ongoing Formation
- Bishop David Ricken's Pastoral Letter
- More Information
| | Trainer's InformationFind the following resources: - List of Trainers Willing to Travel
- Responsibilities of the Diocese, Presenter, and Host
- Presenter Covenant
- Ministry Profile: Foundational Catechetical Certification (FCC) Trainer
- Trainer Application (Fillable-Form)
- Request to Teach Component
- Attendance Sheet
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