Certificate in Pastoral Ministry courses are offered in five-week sessions (unless otherwise indicated), year-round, at several different locations across the Diocese of Dallas.
"This class inspired me to continue to seek God” - Student at St. Patrick’s
"Wonderful learning experience” - Student at Our Lady of Angels
“Enjoyed, makes you thirst for more knowledge about faith” - Student at John Paul II HS
Locations for this year are:
Use the search function with the location name to easily find the courses at each site. Hover over each course title to read a course description. When you're ready, select "Register" to sign-up and pay for your classes.
CPM courses are also offered in Spanish. View Spanish language courses >>
| Course | Course Type | Day & Time | Start Date | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human and Faith Development | Core | Sat. 9 AM - 2:30 PM | Jan. 19 & 26 |
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Rm. 115 St. Alphonsus Center |
Jim McGill |
| Morality & Social Justice | Core | Sat. 9 AM -2:30 PM | Feb. 16 & 23 |
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Rm. 115 St. Alphonsus Center |
Angie Jakubik |
| Jesus & the Trinity | Core | Sat. 9 AM - 2:30 PM | April 6 &13 |
Our Mother of Perpetual Help Rm. 115 St. Alphonsus Center |
Marianne Siegmund |
| Jesus & the Trinity | Core | Mon. 7-9PM | Jan. 7 |
St. Jude Formation Rm 401 |
Dave Catlett |
| Prayer & Spirituality | Core | Mon. 7-9PM | Feb. 18 |
St. Jude Formation Rm 401 |
Loretta Fitzgerald |
| Ministry in a Multicultural Church | Core | Tues. 9-11 AM | Jan. 8 |
University of Dallas SB Hall Serafy Room |
Michele Meny |
| Lay Ecclesial Leadership | Elective | Tues. 9-11 AM | Feb. 19 |
University of Dallas SB Hall Serafy Room |
Denise Phillips |
| Strengthening & Developing Family Life | Elective | Tues. 9-11 AM | April 2 |
University of Dallas SB Hall Serafy Room |
Mike Brock |
| Sacramental Catechesis | Elective | Tues. 7-9 PM | Jan. 8 |
John Paul II High School Rm. 1430 |
Denise Phillips |
| Ministry in a Multicultural Church | Core | Tues. 7-9 PM | Feb. 19 |
John Paul II High School Rm. 1430 |
Michele Meny |
| Fundamentals Concepts of Pastoral Care | Core | Tues. 7-9 PM | April 2 |
John Paul II High School Rm. 1430 |
Mike Brock |
| Leadership in Prayer & Worship | Elective | Mon. 7-9 Pm | Jan. 7 |
University of Dallas Gorman D |
Gretchen Crowder |
| Promoting Discipleship | Elective | Mon.7-9 PM | Feb. 18 |
University of Dallas Gorman D |
Angie Jakubik |
| Principles to Building Strong Marriages | Elective | Mon. 7-9 PM | April 1 |
University of Dallas Gorman D |
Irine Abraham |
| Catholic Morality for Healthcare Services | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | Jan. 10 |
St. Joseph Boardroom |
Gregg Kahrs |
| Adult Faith Formation | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | Feb. 21 |
St. Joseph Boardroom |
Kevin Prevou |
| Jesus and the Trinity | Core | Thurs. 7-9 PM | April 4 |
St. Joseph Boardroom |
Marianne Siegmund |
| Fundamental Concepts of Pastoral Care | Core | Tues. 7-9 PM | Jan. 8 |
Our Lady of Angels Rm. 202-203 |
Gregg Kahrs |
| Foundations in Marriage | Elective | Tues. 7-9 PM | Feb. 19 |
Our Lady of Angels Rm. 202-203 |
Denise Phillips |
| Liturgy and the New Evangelization | Elective | Tues. 7-9 PM | April 2 |
Our Lady of Angels Rm. 202-203 |
Dcn. Ruben Natera |
| Patterns of Christian Prayer | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | Jan. 10 |
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Rowlett) St. Clare Room |
Dcn. Kevin Bagley |
| Promoting Discipleship | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | Feb. 21 |
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Rowlett) St. Clare Room |
Beth Wright |
| Sacraments & Sacramentality | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | April 4 |
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Rowlett) St. Clare Room |
Jim McGill |
| Strengthening and Developing Family Life | Elective | Thurs 7-9 PM | Jan. 10 |
St. Patrick Boardroom |
Mike Brock |
| Lay Ecclesial Leadership | Elective | Thurs. 7-9 PM | Feb. 21 |
St. Patrick Boardroom |
Bruce Baumann |
| Ecclesiology & Vatican II | Core | Mon. 7-9 PM | Jan. 7 |
St. Luke Rm. 1 Family Life Center |
Jodi Hunt |
| Sin & Grace | Core | Mon. 7-9 PM | Feb. 18 |
St. Luke Rm. 1 Family Life Center |
Gene Giuliano |
| Introduction to Old Testament | Core | Mon. 7-9 PM | April 1 |
St. Luke Rm. 1 Family Life Center |
Gene Giuliano |
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