Helpful Organizations

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Ministry

CANADIAN CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS (CCCB - English) - Canadian Bishops' web site. Some links to Offices and Commissions.

UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS (USCCB) - Official web site of the U.S. Bishops. Useful Documentation, News, Resources and Links.

HISPANIC AFFAIRS (USCCB) - U. S. Bishops' Hispanic Ministry site.

EN MARCHA - Newsletter of the U.S. Bishops'Hispanic Ministry Office.

CONGREGATION FOR THE CLERGY - From the Holy See

Pastoral Development & Support

THE ALBAN INSTITUTE - (Ecumenical) A resource organization for pastors and congregations. Provides new pastor training and transition consultation. Workshops, speakers and consultants available for such issues as dealing with change and conflict, leadership, assessment and planning, team building, clergy self care, conflict management, stewardship and finances,

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATORS (NACPA) - (Roman Catholic) Special Parish Membership available for workshops and consulting on parish human resources and personnel management, parish organization, communication and conflict management. List serve available with membership

NATIONAL PASTORAL LIFE CENTER - Provides conferences and workshops for new pastors and on such issues as Parish Life, Pastoral Ministry, Small Communities, Common Ground. Staff available for consulting or as speakers on a variety of parish oriented topics. Publishes CHURCH and a variety of parish ministry resources.

SALT AND LIGHT TELEVISION - Canada's National Catholic Television Station born in the wings of World Youth Day 2002. It's programming is a new tool for sharing and improving our knowledge of our faith; a platform to connect the Church to its faithful; a place of retreat and faith connection for all Catholics; and a new source of Catholic content to be shared with the world.

Liturgy and Prayer

FEDERATION OF DIOCESAN LITURGY COMMISSIONS - Web site for organization of diocesan liturgy commissions in the U.S.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PASTORAL MUSICIANS - Professional organization of Catholic Pastoral Musicians. Resource articles, Lectionary Project.

NORTH AMERICAN FORUM ON THE CATECHUMENATE - Professional organization dedicated to the implementation of the RCIA and related rites. Offers workshops, annual conventions and other resources.