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Diploma in Catechetics 2026

The Diploma in Catechetics begins on Thursday 22 January 2026 at 7:30pm.
Register here to embark on a rich, ordered exploration of the Catholic faith.
The Diploma course is a thirty-six session course, consisting of weekly lectures (Thursday nights on Zoom – also recorded for catch-up), guided reading from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and regular one-to-one support.
Its aim is to help you renew or initiate your understanding of the Catholic faith and through Jesus Christ, share more deeply in the life of God.
Need to know:
- The 36-week course begins on Thursday 22 January 2026 and ends Thursday 3 December 2026, with a July-August summer break.
- Sessions are hosted by Sr Miriam Ruth RSM and delivered by a range of expert speakers.
- Content includes: the nature of God, the human person, vocation, salvation history, the Scriptures, Redemption, sacraments, and grace.
- Sessions are on Zoom webinar and take place each Thursday at 7:30pm (1hr max).
- Not available Thursday nights? Catch-up by watching the YouTube recording.
- One-to-one sessions are on Microsoft Teams with Sr Miriam Ruth, RSM or another course guide after after each module.
- People of all denominations and faiths are welcome.
TESTIMONIALS
“This online course has been an excellent experience, combining clear structure with engaging content. I’ve genuinely valued the opportunity to deepen the understanding of my faith in such an accessible format.” – Marco P, Aberdeen
“I have learned so much. Signing up is one of the best decisions I have made .” – Melissa M, Glasgow
“I have been raised within the Catholic Church and thought I knew it all. I realised, however, that I was “living in a dimmed room” and this diploma slowly turned on the light. The course and the resources provided have shown me how I am part of the story of Salvation and what can be more exciting than knowing how we fit into the greatest story ever told.” – Clayton M, Tullibody
More details on the registration page. Questions? Email srmiriam.ruth@staned.org.uk


