Forming deacons for the archdioceses of Southwark, Westminster and Cardiff, dioceses of Arundel and Brighton, Brentwood and East Anglia, and the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham.
Formation Programme
Formation Programme
Southern Formation Programme for the Diaconate
Dates for Academic Year 2022-23
The Fomation Programme can be downloaded on this link:
Shared Formation Event
2022
Induction day (and 2022/23 formation day 11)
11 June
Formation day 1
10 Sept
Formation day 2 and Aspirants day 1
24 Sept
Formation day 3 and Wives day 1
15 Oct
Formation day 4
Formation Day 5 and Aspirants day 2
Residential Weekend, High Leigh
29 Oct
19 Nov
9 to 11 Dec
2023
Formation Day 6
Formation Day 7 and Aspirants day 1
Residential Weekend, High Leigh
Formation Day 8 and Wives Day 2
Formation Day 9 and Aspirants Day 4
Retreat 1st/2nd years
Formation Day 10
Pre-ordination retreat 3rd years, Douai Abbey (tbc)
Formation Day 11 (with Induction for 2023/24)
14 Jan
4 Feb
17 to 19
Feb
11 Mar
15 Apr
21 to 23
Apr
13 May
21 to 26
May
10 June