Ministry-Formation

Candidates

Candidate Requirements:

Candidates...

  • Possess a personal desire to serve others by leading them in the practice of the faith.

  • Are mature in their active practice of the faith.

  • Possess the ability to work collaboratively with others.

  • Adhere to contemporary theology and ecclesiology.

  • Have the ability to read, comprehend and reflect on college level material.

  • Have passed the GED or have earned a high school diploma.

  • Be baptized and confirmed and if married, the marriage should be recognized as valid by the Church.

  • Have some active parish/institutional experience.

  • Have the support and consent of their families.

  • Are recommended formally by their pastor, institution head, or when applying independently, Church leadership.

 

 

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Contact Information

  • 1615 West Washington St.
  • Springfield, Illinois 62702
  • Phone: 217-698-8500
  • Email the Diocese