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 The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis
The diocesan catechetical office (Officium Catecheisticum) is the means which the Bishop as head of the community and teacher of doctrine utilizes to direct and moderate all the catechetical activities of the diocese.

Director:   Mr. David McCutchen      

The Office of Evangelization and Catechesis includes the following offices:
Adult Catholic Education
Assists deaneries and parishes in assessing the formation needs of adults and consults on the development of short-term formation processes. Coordinates Catholic Identity Program, an adult religious program.

Provides formation and training for lay persons to become more deeply involved in the life of the church through lay ministry and stewardship ministry.
Director: Sister Carla Murar, OSU/C
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Media Resource Center
The Media Resource Center, as part of the Catechetical Ministry office, provides media resources to be used in the process of formation and spiritual development with parishes, schools and agencies of the Diocese.
Director: Sister Carla Murar, OSU/C
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Working with parishes and campuses to empower youth, young adults and college students into a deeper understanding of and participation in the faith community.

Young Adult and Campus Ministry Coordinator: Sr. Rita Marie Schroeder               This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Youth Ministry Coordinator: Deacon Jerry Ziemkiewicz
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Deacon Formation
Director: Reverend William Kubacki
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Continuing Formation for Priests
The provision for ongoing opportunities designed to enhance the educational and spiritual growth for priests is mandated by the Church.  The office is at the service of the bishop and offers resources to priests to inspire them in their service of God's People.
 
Director: Reverend William Kubacki
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Office of Vocations: Priesthood and Consecrated Life
Exists to promote Church vocations to the ordained priesthood and consecrated life.  In addition, particular assistance is provided to diocesan seminarians along with those men who are open to the possibility of the diocesan priesthood as well as those men and women who wish to pursue possibilities of serving God's People as a member of a religious community.  
 
Director:    Reverend Ronald Schock
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Associate Director:   Sister Marilyn Marie Ellerbrock, SND
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Vicar for Deacons
The Bishop’s representative to permanent deacons of the Diocese, providing opportunities for spiritual and professional growth.

Vicar for Deacons: Deacon Alfredo Diaz
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Vicar for Priests
Pastoral Ministry to priests of the Diocese of Toledo.

Vicar for Priests: Reverend William Kubacki
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Vicar for Religious
Serves as the liaison for the Diocesan Bishop to religious women and men of the Diocese, responds to the needs of the religious in the Diocese and raises consciousness about the service that religious render in the Diocese.

Vicar for Religious: Sr. Nancy Mathias, OSU
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