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Department of Ministry Formation
Diocese of San Bernardino
Basic Specializations
The following basic specializations meet the needs and requirements of the
Parish Ministers' Formation Program (PMFP):
Office of
Ministry with Young Catholics​
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Basic Youth Specialization is offered through the NFCYM.
Liturgical Formation
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Liturgical formation for all who minister at Mass
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Basic Liturgical Specialization at VLCFF, University of Dayton
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Course: Foundations for Liturgy
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Pathway: Click Here
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Office of
Marriage and Family Life
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Marriage Specialization Course (9 sessions)
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Office of
Catechetical Ministry
- Basic Catechist Formation at VLCFF, University of Dayton:
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Pathway: Click here
Office of Divine Worship
For formation in any of the areas below, please refer back to your parish or contact the office for guidelines.
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Extraordinary Ministers of Holy
Communion -
Lay Presider
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Liturgical Art & Environment
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Liturgy of the Word with Children
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Liturgical Music Minister
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Reader
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Sacristan/Altar Server Coordinator
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Ushers/Ministers of Hospitality
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Visitors to the Sick
Office of
Communications & Technology
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Using Technology/Print Graphic Design – 7 hours
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