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Diocese of Gary

Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Program

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   The Diocese of Gary's three-year Lay Ecclesial Ministry formation program is designed for men and women who aspire to lay leadership positions - both paid and unpaid - in the Church. The program is also the starting point for men who may be discerning a call to the diaconate.

   Two cohorts (groups) are now being recruited: one will receive instruction in English, and the other in Spanish.

   Open houses will be held in the following parishes, all beginning at 7 p.m.:

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       Monday, April 19 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Hammond (English)

 

       Wednesday, April 21 at Our Lady of Guadalupe, East Chicago, East Chicago (Spanish)

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       Thursday, April 29 at St Matthias, Crown Point (English)

     

       Monday, May 3 at Nativity of Our Savior, Portage (English)

       

       Thursday, May 13 at Sacred Heart, Laporte (English)

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Reservations are not required. For more information, contact Deacon Dan Lowery at (219) 677-3160, or via email at dlowery@dcgary.org.