Catechist Initial and Ongoing Formation

The Ogilvie Centre is offering all catechists a chance to participate in an online Catechetical Diploma program from the Archdiocese of Edinburgh!
The next program starts in January 2026.

Interested in deepening your Catholic faith?

Consider this excellent on-line course based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church!
Important: Please register by emailing Sr. Mary Gianna via the contact form rather than by the instructions on the poster.

Also, if you are a current catechist in the Diocese of Aberdeen, you can receive a half-price discount.

 

 

Ogilvie Centre Catechist Facebook Group:

Share ideas, resources and get support from across the Diocese of Aberdeen! 

Visit: Ogilvie Centre Catechist Facebook Group

Catechist Websites:

Person & Identity

The mission of the Person and Identity Project (PIP) is to assist the Catholic Church in promoting the Catholic vision of the human person and responding to the challenges of gender ideology. PIP offers formation, workshops, and pastoral guidance on transgender issues and the human person.
Visit: personandidentity.com

Catechist Formation Events:

Women’s and Men’s Discipleship Retreats

Encounter the Lord and experience the Gospel afresh at our Women’s and Men’s Discipleship Retreat at Kilcoy Castle, near Inverness. Philip’s Course Retreats for men: 25-27 October 2024 and for women: 15-17 November 2024.

For more information and to register – click here to register and to find out more

 

Other Catechist Formation Links:

    • Discerning Hearts – A treasure of faith formation podcasts and articles on every area of spiritual interest, free!
    • Dynamic Catholic – Be inspired by the engaging videos, books, and other resources, offered free or at very little cost.
    • St Paul Center – Dive into the Holy Bible using state-of-the-art resources developed by international speaker and teacher, Dr. Scott Hahn, free!
    • Faith Cafe – Wonderful videos and resources developed here in the UK.
    • Sycamore Sacramental Preparation and Catechesis– Explore these great comprehensive courses and supplemental resources for all ages!