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The Pastoral Leadership Program of the Diocese of Crookston provides Catholic adults with the tools needed for leadership, ministry and service to their local parish and community.
2012-13 Classes:
Cathedral, Crookston      Saturdays 12:30 – 3:30 pm September 15, 2012     October 13, 2012 November 10, 2012      December 1, 2012 February 2, 2013          March 2, 2013 April 6, 2013                 April 27, 2013
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Instructor: Father Emmanuel S. Sylvester Cathedral, Crookston    Fridays 6:00 – 9:15 pm September 14, 2012        October 12, 2012 November 9, 2012           November 30, 2012 March 1, 2013                  April 5, 2013 April 26, 2013        (please note there will be no February session)
September 15, 2012     October 13, 2012 November 10, 2012      December 1, 2012 February 2, 2013          April 6, 2013 April 27, 2013 (please note there will be no March session)
Pastoral Leadership Program
Catholic Social Teaching
Instructor: The Very Reverend Robert Schreiner
Instructor: Elna K. Solvang Ph.D. Cathedral, Crookston    Saturdays 8:45 am - 12:00 pm
The New Evangelization Psalms and Prophets
Office of the New Evangelization Coordinator of Catechesis & Youth Ministry 1200 Memorial Drive Crookston, MN 56716-1134 Tel. (218) 281-4533 ext. 435 Fax: (218) 281-3328 E-mail: erzepka@crookston.org 
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Elizabeth Rzepka
The Pastoral Leadership Program of the Diocese of Crookston provides Catholic adults with the tools needed for leadership, ministry and service to their local parish and community.
The weekend of May 2nd and 3rd will be reserved for make-up dates if necessary.
• To provide opportunity for ministerial formation through courses that meet the national certification standards and formation principles as articulated by various Vatican documents and documents from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops • To provide guidance in discernment for program participants • To provide quality theology courses that enable participants to qualify for diocesan certification, lay ecclesial ministry (LEM) state certification  or ordination to the permanent diaconate • To provide an opportunity for the foundation and training for catechetical, liturgical or parish ministry • To network with Catholic universities and colleges and other formation programs for academic resources, undergraduate credit and opportunity for continued formation
Program Goals: