North American Forum on the Catechumenate Records

Fonds

Identifier: NAF

Staff Only

Scope and Content

Board Manuals and Annual Reports, with material distributed at Board of Directors' meetings, 1983-2013; Steering Committee and Executive Committee files, 1983-2001; resource packets and manuals; files on Institutes, Trends, Convocations, Special Events, and Consultations; Historical Files; Dissertations on Initiation; and CARA Report 2000-2013. Also videos, photographs, books, magazine, and 75 gigabytes of digital data.

Dates

Creation: 1978-2013.

Creator

North American Forum on the Catechumenate (Organization)

Language of Materials

English.

Background

For thirty years (1983-2013) The North American Forum on the Catechumenate promoted the full implementation of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults through its institutes, which provided parish and diocesan leaders experiential learning grounded in the stages, rites and ministries of the initiation process.