INDEX
2. Prayer
3. Introduction Letter
4. Department Mission & Vision Statement
5. Deaneries
5.1 Map of Deanery Boundaries
5.2 Listing of Parishes by Deaneries
5.3 Deanery Representatives Listing
5.4 Deanery Representatives Listing with Contact Information
5.5 DRE Deanery Representatives Board Guidelines
6. Parish Catechetical Roles & Responsibilities
7. Formation & Certification
7.1 Ministry Formation Booklet
7.2 Catholic Adult Formation Form
7.3 Catechist Level 1, 2, and 3 Application Form
7.4 DRE Certification Application Form
7.5 Teacher Certification Application Form
7.6 Diocese of Austin Discipleship Certification Application
7.7 Diócesis de Austin Aplicación Para Certificación de Discipulado
7.8 Youth Ministry Certification Application Form
7.9 Continued Formation Application Form
8. Diocese of Austin Approved Textbooks for Catechetical Formation
9. Religious Education Curriculum
9.1 Religious Education Curriculum—Pre-Kindergarten
9.2 Religious Education Curriculum—Kindergarten
9.3 Religious Education Curriculum—First Grade
9.4 Religious Education Curriculum—Second Grade
9.5 Religious Education Curriculum—Third Grade
9.6 Religious Education Curriculum—Fourth Grade
9.7 Religious Education Curriculum—Fifth Grade
9.8 Religious Education Curriculum—Sixth Grade
9.9 Religious Education Curriculum—Seventh Grade
9.10 Religious Education Curriculum—Eighth Grade
9.11 Religious Education Curriculum—Ninth Grade
9.12 Religious Education Curriculum—Tenth Grade
9.13 Religious Education Curriculum - Eleventh Grade
9.14 Religious Education Curriculum-Twelfth Grade
9.15 Sacramental Protocol Baptism
9.16 Sacramental Preparation Protocol Penance and Eucharist
9.17 Sacramental Preparation Protocol Confirmation
9.18 Sacramental Preparation Protocol Adult Confirmation
9.18.1 Adult Confirmation Sample Course
9.19 Letter on Structure and Guidelines for Baptized Uncatechized 2019
9.19.1 Comparison Chart for RCIA Adapted and Baptized Uncatechized
9.19.2 Example of Schedule for RCIA Adapted and Baptized
9.19.3 Sample Scenarios for RCIA Adapted and Baptized Uncatechized
9.19.4 Comparison Chart for Baptized Uncatechized vs. Catechized
9.20 How to Begin a Spanish Program
10. Interview Forms and Handbooks
10.1 General Information Interview Form
10.2 Guidelines for Creating Handbooks
10.3 IREP Blank Document
10.4 IREP Sample Completed
11. Sacramental Forms
11.1 Sponsor Covenant Forms
11.2 Profession of Faith Form—Revised 2011
11.3 Letter to Pastors Regarding Mass Attendance
12. Confirmation Guidelines and Liturgy Planning Form
13. Valid and Recognized Baptisms from Tribunal
14. Special Needs
15. Policies
15.1 Policy on Infant Baptism
15.2 Policy on the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
15.3 Policy on the Eucharist
15.4 Policy on Penance
15.5 Policy on Confirmation
15.6 Supplemental norms in English
15.7 Supplemental norms in Spanish
15.8 Policy on Sacramental Preparation for Catholic Schools
15.9 Policy on Homeschooling
15.10 Bullying Policy
15.11 Policy on the Celebration of the Quinceañera—English-Spanish
17. Ethics and Integrity
17.1 EIM Info Page
17.2 EIM 101 Procedures Manual for DRE / YM 2019
17.3 Called to Protect Parish Information for Administrators
17.4 Called to Protect Order Form from EIM Office
17.5 Called to Protect Information Letter for Parents—English/Spanish
17.6 Called to Protect Reminder for Parents—English/Spanish
17.7Called to Protect for Youth Parish Information for Administrators
17.8 Called to Protect Request Form
17.9 Called to Protect for Youth Information Letter for Parents—English/Spanish
17.10 Called to Protect for Youth Reminder for Parents—English/Spanish
18. Youth Ministry
19. Online and Printed Resources
19.1 Online Resources for DREs and Catechists
19.2 Catechetical Resources Order Form
19.3 Approved Confirmation Retreat Teams