Archdiocese Provides Ongoing Training to Catechists: Youth Ministers

The Archdiocese of Erbil provided ongoing catechetical training November 8-9 guiding teachers and youth ministers in practical skills for sharing the Faith. Father Imad Al-Twal, a native of Jordan, supervised the course program guiding teachers in a series of lectures entitled “Go and Make Disciples: Applications of Practical Skills and Strategies in Teaching the Catholic Faith.”

The training was part of annual qualifications courses offered by the archdiocesan Central Christian Education Committee in the hall of Ankawa’s St. Joseph Cathedral. The Committee oversees catechesis within the Archdiocese and prepares continuing education opportunities throughout the year. In addition, catechists can access a variety of resources as to invigorate their parish communities.