Catechetical Resources

The Office of Religious Education has the following resources available for catechetical formation and training:

Echoes of Faith Program
  • Adult Faith Formation

  • Catechist Set: Getting Started; Roles of the Catechists, Person of the Catechist

  • Methodology Set: Methods for Grades 1 through 8.

  • Theology Set

  • Workbooks are available for the above resources
Creating a Catechetical Plan for Your Parish
  • Planning materials based on the National Directory of Catechesis

  • Workbooks and workshop materials for planning.
Other Resources
  • Fairbanks Diocese Approved Texts and Series List (Effective September 2008)

  • Policies and Guidelines for First Reception of Sacrament of Eucharist (Effective Advent 2006)

  • Policies and Guidelines for Sacrament of First Penance and Reconciliation (Effective Advent 2006)

  • Polices and Guidelines for Sacrament of Confirmation (Effective Advent 2006 )

  • Questions for Confirmation Preparation

  • Samples of most of the approved texts for catechetical instruction and sacramental preparation are available in the Office of Religious Education.


Catholic Bishop of Northern Alaska
Sister Dorothy Giloley, SSJ
Diocesan Director of Religious Education
1316 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709-5199
907-374-9572 907-374-9580 (Fax)
dorothy@cbna.org