Portland, Maine - Catholic Charities Maine’s Parish Social Ministry program offering scholarships for several upcoming formational Prison Ministry trainings, which can be viewed on the flyer below. All cohorts will be held virtually, on the Zoom platform. The next cohort runs on Wednesdays at 7:30 PM from February 7 to April 17. Additional cohorts will be offered throughout 2024 and are offered in English and Spanish.
The standards for this training program were approved by the USCCB Subcommittee on Certification for Ecclesial Ministry and Service in September 2021. The program consists of six one-hour facilitated synchronous Zoom sessions with expected readings and preparation between sessions. Pre-requisites include endorsement by the pastor his delegate.
For more information about the training, including applications for upcoming sessions, see https://www.catholicprisonministries.org/cpmc-formation. To apply for the scholarship, email Deacon Frank Daggett at fdaggett@ccmaine.org.
About Catholic Charities Maine
Since 1966, Catholic Charities Maine has provided high-quality, community-based social services to people of all faiths, beliefs, and economic backgrounds. As one of the largest human service agencies in the state, we are committed to helping children and adults overcome adversity and achieve self-sufficiency through our 20+ programs. Please learn more at www.ccmaine.org.