3 Sessions

• Tuesdays l 19, 26, August & 2 September 2025

• 7.30 pm - 10.00pm 

Catholic Archdiocesan Education Centre 

2 Highland Road

Singapore 549102 

In this course, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the Catholic vision of Evangelisation as well as learn the fundamental skills for sharing their faith and inviting others to encounter Jesus Christ in the catechetical journey. Catechists will be invited to consider the urgency for and primacy of the kerygma in catechesis (Preface from the new Directory for Catechesis). 

Over the 3 sessions, topics covered include: -

Session 1

• Evangelisation: What? Why? Who?

• Catechesis in the whole process of evangelisation

• The primacy of the kerygma in catechesis

• Working towards a kerygmatic catechesis

• Crafting the Christ story

Session 2

• The Evangelisation Cycle

• Befriending as a necessary step in evangelisation and catechesis

• Evangelising Cultures: Stepping into culture and speaking the language

• Crafting a faith story

Session 3

• Sharing my faith story

• Holy Spirit as the Soul of the Evangelising Church

• Evangelising as a disciple

• Evangelising as a community

• Getting into Specifics: Who? When? Where?

We highly encourage participants to attend a retreat as part of this course in order to deepen their relationship with the Lord through an experience of the Kerygma. This retreat component is a requirement for those seeking the certificate of completion.

The following are recognised as fulfilling the retreat component of BCC - Evangelisation & Mission:

• Archdiocesan Catechists’ Retreat (next run in 2026)

• Conversion Experience Retreat (CER) and Breathe Retreat by the Catholic Spirituality Centre (CSC)

• The Life in the Spirit Seminar (LISS) -  For more information, please contact SACCRE by calling 6280 7003 during office hours OR email

Participants should have attended any of the above retreats within 3 years before completing their certification. Please use the attached BCC Retreat Endorsement Submission form for retreat endorsement. 

• Wendy Loe - Associate Director, Office for Catechesis

• Suryadi Azali - Manager, Youth Catechesis, Office for Catechesis

• Catechetical Coordinators & Level Coordinators for Children and/or Youth

• All Catechists & Assistant Catechists

• Catechetical Assistants & Facilitators

• RCIA Coordinators, Facilitators & Sponsors

*Waived by The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore

Notwithstanding the waiver of contribution fee, participants are required to register for all courses and events to assist us in the booking of appropriate rooms, the printing of materials and arrangement of tea and snacks, etc. In the event of foreseeable no-shows, we encourage participants to inform the office in advance to help prevent wastage of resources.