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Permanent Deacon Ordination 2021
Formation Process
The formation program will take at least four years to complete.
Aspirant Phase
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A minimum of one year of discernment of the call to the Diaconate.
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One to two weekends of formation per month (Saturday and Sunday): human, intellectual, spiritual, pastoral and diaconal skills formation.
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A directed practicum.
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Two weekends retreats.
Candidate Phase
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A minimum of a three year period of formation.
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One to two weekends of formation per month.
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Three directed practica.
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Weekend retreats in each of the first two years.
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One five-day pre-ordination canonical retreat.
For more information, please contact:
Office for Deacons
Diocese of San Bernardino
1201 E. Highland Ave.
San Bernardino, CA 92404
Phone: (909) 475-5160
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