Diocese’s Catechist Certification Now in Spanish in Arkansas
For the first time, the Diocese of Little Rock in Arkansas has made its catechist certification program available in Spanish, expanding its reach to a broader community of catechists.
This milestone signals a significant step forward in recognizing and developing the talents and qualifications of bilingual catechists.
- Launched on August 1, the Spanish program aims to increase the accessibility of the certification process, enabling more educators to participate and enhance their skills.
- The 20-lesson program includes video instruction by local clergy, religious, and laypeople, combined with group discussion sessions to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.
- By providing this critical resource in Spanish, the Diocese of Little Rock is demonstrating its commitment to inclusivity and pastoral care for all members of its community.
- This new development is expected to have a profound impact on the spiritual and educational landscape of Arkansas, fostering a deeper understanding of the faith among catechists and the communities they serve.
The certification program, which has been operational since March 2023, has already garnered significant attention and interest among catechists in the region.
With the introduction of the Spanish program, the Diocese of Little Rock is poised to continue its mission of enriching the faith and knowledge of catechists, ultimately benefiting the broader community of believers.
