Written by Peter G. Sánchez  Prayerful. Prepared. Compassionate. Enthusiastic. These are all the qualities of effective catechists, according to Dr. Saundra Kennedy, the keynote speaker at the Camden Diocesan Cathechetical Convocation, held at Paul VI High School on Sept. 17. Currently the regional vice president for sales with FACTS Tuition Management...

Written by  Peter G. Sánchez  James E. Andrews, director of Black Catholic Ministry for the Diocese of Camden, was elected president of the National Association of Black Catholic Administrators (NABCA) at its annual meeting at the DoubleTree Hotel in Mt. Luarel, held from Sept. 15-17. NABCA is dedicated to ministry among...

Last Sunday the Church in the United States observed Catechetical Sunday. Each year those involved in catechetical ministry are commissioned or officially designated by their parish as catechists, Teachers of the Faith. These women and men give of themselves so that their students, who include children, teenagers, young adults and...