*ANNOUNCEMENT*

[LATEST - 03 MAR 2020 - RESUMING CATECHETICAL SESSIONS ONLINE
FROM 7/8 MARCH ONWARDS ]

On consultation with the Bishop, it was decided that e-Catechetical Sessions would be conducted online from 7/8th March. eCatechetical sessions to be done at least up till 11/12th April (Easter) [For full details, CLICK HERE]

DOWNLOAD - Catechesis Continuity Plan

[01 APR 2020]

CLICK HERE for Catechesis Continuity Plan (V2.0), which covers the following

[Update) Using Online Platform for Catechesis

OFC conducted 2 short demonstrations on 21 February 2020 on how to conduct a Catechetical session using online video conferencing platforms. Find the following materials HERE 

1. Catechesis Continuity Plan (V2.0)
2. Virtual Prayer Space (ppt)
3. Online Session Eyebreak (ppt)
4. A revised guide detailing Zoom settings to secure your meetings in reponse to recent news regarding risks using online video conferencing platforms. 
5. Letter to Parents Concerning Continuity Plan for Catechesis 
   

Further Guidelines for Prayer Spaces to help prevent or minimise the spread of COVID-19

[29 Jan 2020] In addition to the Health Advisory issued by the Ministry of Health (Singapore), Chancery Notice CHN/CN/2020/004 as well as the Leave of Absence (LOA) measures put in place by the Ministry of Education (Singapore), please click HERE for further guidelines suggested by OFC to help prevent or minimise the spread of the 2019-Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to catechetical members and candidates in the prayer spaces.

To guard against nCoV, we urge all involved in catechetical ministries as well as parents and candidates to remain vigilant and step up precautionary measures at home and in the prayer spaces by reinforcing personal and environmental hygiene. In the meantime, OFC will continue to monitor the relevant developments and promptly revise guidelines to take account of the latest developments, when necessary.

Latest Update - Courses and Events

Courses in March will proceed as scheduled. However, do note the possibility that sessions may be suspended or postponed on a short notice following further advisory by the Ministry of Health and/or the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore. Participants are advised to check their emails for further notification concerning the status of the course they registered for.

Suspended

Foundational Catechesis Course

Introduction to Catechetical Pedagogy & Catechetical Methods [MORNING]

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