The Catechist Convocation at Archbishop Carroll High School drew religious educators from Catholic schools and PREP programs of parishes across the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. See the full story here, and our photo gallery below. (Photos by Sarah Webb)
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Ann Menna, deputy secretary for catechetical formation of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, welcomes catechists to the convocation.

Anne Lynch, from St. Teresa of Avila Parish in Norristown, and other participants at Mass pray for the favor they would like God to grant them, which they have written on paper held up in prayer.
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Alan Wersler, from St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Levittown, prays with fellow catechists during Mass that began the convocation.

Sister Barbara Jude Gentry, I.H.M., distributes Holy Communion. In addition to serving as director of religious education at SS. Simon and Jude Parish in West Chester, she is also president of the executive board of the Association of Parish Directors, Coordinators and Administration of Religious Education (PD/CARE) for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Louis P. DeAngelo, school superintendent for the Diocese of Wilmington, speaks on “Dusty Shoes” at the convocation.
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