Registration for the 2008-2010 Lay Ministry Program is closed and all classes are filled.  The next Lay Ministry course for new applicants will begin in 2010.                         
 

Lay Ministry Dates

2009-2010

The complete schedule for the 2009-2010 class has not yet been finalized.  However, here are the confirmed dates for those attending Year II of the program:

 

Bryson City (classes will be held at St. Joseph Church unless otherwise indicated)

August 29                                                                        Vatican II pt 1
September 19                                                                  Vatican II pt 2
(October 10)                                                                    Local History
October 24                                                                      Social Justice pt 1
November 21                                                                   Social Justice pt 2
December 19                                                                    Class cancelled due to inclement weather
January 9                                                                          Class cancelled due to inclement weather
January 23                                                                        Morality 1
January 30                                                                        Class cancelled due to inclement weather
February 20  (class held at St. Margaret of Scotland)         Liturgy and Sacraments pt 1
February 27 (class held at St. Margaret of Scotland)          Liturgy and Sacraments pt 2
March 13                                                                          Spirituality
March 27  (at Our lady of Guadalupe in Cherokee)            Ministry 2 (Theology of Ministry)
April 17                                                                             Morality 2
May 8                                                                                Ministry 1 (Gift Discernment)
June 19  (Tentative Date)                                                    Ministry 3 (Evangelization)

Charlotte (classses will be held at St. Gabriel Catholic Church)

August 29, 2009                                                                 Vatican II pt 1
October 3, 2009                                                                 Vatican II pt 2
November 7, 2009                                                              Social Justice pt 1
November 21, 2009                                                            Social Justice pt 2
December 5, 2009                                                              Morality pt 1
January 16, 2010                                                                 Morality pt 2
January 30, 2010                                                                 Class cancelled due to inclement weather
February 6, 2010                                                                 Spirituality
February 13, 2010 Class begins at 11:00 AM                       Ministry 2 (Theology of Ministry)
March 13, 2010                                                                   Liturgy and Sacraments pt 1
March 20, 2010  (at the Diocesan Pastoral Center)               Liturgy and Sacraments pt. 2
April 10, 2010                                                                      Ministry 1 (Gift Discernment)
May 8, 2010                                                                         Ministry 3 (Evangelization)

Greensboro (classes will be held at St. Paul the Apostle unless otherwise indicated)

September 12, 2009 (in Fellowship Hall)                                Vatican II pt 1
October 10, 2009                                                                   Vatican II pt 2
October 31, 2010 (in Fellowship Hall)                                     Social Justice pt 1
November 14, 2009                                                                Social Justice pt 2
December 19, 2009 (at Moses Cone Health System)               Class cancelled due to inclement weather
January 16, 2010 (in Fellowship Hall)                                       Morality pt.1
February 13, 2010     Class begins at 10:00 AM                       Morality pt. 2
February 27, 2010                                                                   Liturgy & Sacraments pt.1
March 13, 2010 (at Moses Cone Health System)                      Spirituality
March 27, 2010                                                                       Liturgy and Sacraments pt. 2
April 17, 2010                                                                          Ministry 1 (Gift Discernment)
May 1, 2010                                                                             Ministry 2 (Theology of Ministry)
May 22, 2010                                                                           Ministry 3 (Evangelization)

Lenoir (classes held at St. Francis Church unless otherwise indicated)

September 19, 2009                                                                     Vatican II pt 1
October 3, 2009                                                                           Vatican II pt 2
October 31, 2009                                                                         Social Justice pt 1
November 21, 2009                                                                      Social Justice pt 2
December 12, 2009                                                                      Liturgy and Sacraments pt 1
January 9, 2010                                                                            class cancelled due to inclement weather
February 6, 2010                                                                          class cancelled due to inclement weather
February 20, 2010                                                                         Morality 1
March 20, 2010                                                                            Morality 2
April 24, 2010                                                                               Ministry 2 (Theology of Ministry)
May 1, 2010                                                                                  Spirituality
May 15, 2010                                                                                Ministry 1 (Gift Discernment)
May 22, 2010                                                                                Liturgy and Sacraments part 2
June 12, 2010                                                                                Ministry 3 (Evangelization)


Clases en Español
Las clases toman lugar en la iglesia San Francisco de Asís en Mocksville.