Bereavement Training

Diocese of San Jose 1150 N. First Street, San Jose, CA, United States

Parish staff and volunteers are invited to participate in a 6 week series for those who want to learn more about ministering to those who are mourning. The ministry of consolation depends on faith, compassion and prayerful presence. It becomes more effective when there is understanding of the grief process, practices of effective communication, and […]

Using Technology to Deliver Faith Formation

Diocese of San Jose 1150 N. First Street, San Jose, CA, United States

In this workshop, participants will learn what Flipped Learning is all about and how this strategy of a type of blended learning can be utilized in catechesis.  Participants will also learn some of the web 2.0 tools such as Edmodo, educreations, and zaption. These tools will aid in the delivery of faith formation where learners […]

Sign Language Interpreter workshop

Diocese of San Jose 1150 N. First Street, San Jose, CA, United States

The Diocese of San Jose is pleased to invite you to attend the following workshop:Interpreting the Catholic Mass and related Sacraments (weddings, funerals, and baptisms in a Catholic context):  Textual, theological, cultural, liturgical, and logistical considerations  It is our hope to increase your knowledge base and confidence to interpret in such settings and in doing […]