Welcome!
The Office of Religious Education in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles offers a variety of opportunities for your ongoing formation and to fulfill the requirements to maintain the currency of your catechist or master catechist certification.
We are pleased to share our new online learning management data system where you will be part of the Certified Catechist Community. This will be the system where you will track and process catechist recertification, connect with the ADLA catechist community and access formation opportunities. It is hosted in the LEAD learning management system which is part of the ADLA C3 (Catholic Communication Collaboration) platform. If you do not have a C3lead account please create one here: c3.leadlms.com once you create your account please contact Flor de Maria Luna FLuna@la-archdiocese.org and I will be happy to guide you through the process.
*Meanwhile keep using the catechist/master catechist form to record your formation
- Catechist Re-Certification Fillable Form (Download PDF)
- Catechist Re-Certification Printable Form (Download PDF)
- Master Catechist Re-Certification Fillable Form (Download PDF)
- Master Catechist Re-certification Printable Form (Download PDF)
Ongoing Formation for Catechetical Leaders, Parish Formation Leaders (OCIA, Sacramental teams, any minister and the faithful)
We are offering the opportunity to catechetical and any parish leader to participate in the classes offered for Advanced Ministry Studies as an ongoing formation with current topics that will update their formation in ministry like: The Identity of Catechesis and the Catechist, Evangelization and Catechesis, The Pedagogy of Faith, Methodology in Catechesis and Faith Development, OCIA and the Catechumenal Model for Faith Formation, and more. Download the informational flyer here.
All RE Congress workshops receive credit for ongoing formation for catechist re-certification. For more information and to register please visit our website: RECongress
For more information and to register please contact Flor de Maria Luna at Fluna@la-archdiocese.org or by phone to: 213- 637-7654
If you have questions or need assistance please contact:
Flor de Maria Luna Fluna@la-archdiocese.org or by phone to: 213- 637-7654
Elizabeth Argueta EArgueta@la-archdiocese.org or by phone 213-637-7358

Upcoming Events

Mar 22
Lenten Hope: The Church as a Light to the Nations
This is a catechist reunion invitation to have the opportunity to gather in person and meet your mentors and other fellow catechists who walked the online catechist formation journey with you. This gathering will be one of prayer, worship, and formation. This is also an invitation to any persona that would like to grow in faith this Lent. This workshop will focus on how the Church, as describ... READ MORE »

Apr 12
Catholic Moral Theology AMS Theology
Course Description CATHOLIC Moral Theology studies the foundational aspects of the Christian life since its beginning. The basic principles of the Christian moral life are based in the awareness that every person bears the dignity of being made in the image of God. He has given us an immortal soul and through the gifts of intelligence and reason enables us to understand the order of things establ... READ MORE »

Apr 26
Easter Hope – You will Be Changed Into Me: The Fruits of the Eucharist
This is a catechist reunion invitation to have the opportunity to gather in person and meet your mentors and other fellow catechists who walked the online catechist formation journey with you. This gathering will be one of prayer, worship, and formation.This is also an invitation to any persona that would like to grow in faith this Easter. This workshop will explore the spiritual fruits of the... READ MORE »