The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Association of Canada
Registered Name: THE CATECHESIS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
Business No: 827250945RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
VISION Children and adults across Canada will have the opportunity to fall in love with God through the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd.
Priority #1: Formation
● Provide catechist formation courses in both English and French.
● Maintain an effective mentor-apprenticeship process to increase the number of Formation Facilitators in Canada.
● Provide ongoing formation opportunities for catechists and formation facilitators.
● Provide and promote fellowship opportunities for CGS catechists across Canada
● Support the development of formation tools and a means of communicating the understanding of the spirituality of childhood to families, educators and clergy.
Priority #2: Atrium Communities
● Maintain a current list of atria in Canada on the website.
● Share best practices for running an Atrium.
● Support regional groups of local CGS catechists and atria.