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Advanced Specialization

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The following advanced specializations meet the needs and requirements of the Continuing Ministry Formation Program (CMFP)

Liturgical Ministry

  • Advanced Liturgical Formation

  • Offered through the VLCFF at the University of Dayton

  • Course: Will be announced soon

  • Pathway: Will be announced soon

  • About VLCFF: Click Here

(909) 475-5381

Pastoral Care Ministry

  • Certificate offered through the Center for Religion and Spirituality at Loyola Marymount University

  • The Department of Life Dignity and Justice (LDJ) sponsors the program.

  • Course Description: Click Here

  • LMU Email: crs@lmu.edu 

LMU: (310) 338-2799
LDJ: (909) 475-5142

Youth and Young Adult Ministry

  • Offered through the Office of Ministry with Young Catholics

(909) 475-5167

Advanced Catechetical Ministry

  • Master Catechist

  • Advanced Catechist Formation is offered through the VLCFF, University of Dayton:

  • Course Pathway: Click Here 

  • About VLCFF: Click Here

(909) 475-5381

Life and Dignity Coordinator

  • Offered through the Department of Life, Dignity, and Justice (LDJ) in collaboration with Center for Religion and Spirituality at Loyola Marymount University (LMU)

  • Three part program:

    • Sanctity of Life Course - LDJ​

    • Pastoral Care - LMU

    • Whole Person Initiative

(909) 475-5142

Charity and Justice Ministry

  • Offered through the Office for Deacons

(909) 475-5160

Evangelization & 
Adult Faith Formation

  • Offered through the VLCFF at the University of Dayton 

  • Course: Will be announced soon

  • Pathway: Will be announced soon

  • About VLCFF: Click Here

(909) 475-5381

Catholic Bible Institute

  • Certificate offered by the Center for Religion and Spirituality at Loyola Marymount University 

  • Must complete the three-year program

  • Website: Click Here

  • LMU Email: crs@lmu.edu 

LMU: (310) 338-2799
MFI: (909) 475-5378
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