A six-week online formation program to deepen the formation of active liturgical ministers serving in Haitian Catholic parishes — fostering reverence, theological understanding, and practical excellence in liturgical service, rooted in the Haitian Catholic patrimony and faithful to the Roman Rite.
Week 1 — The Theology of the Sacred Liturgy: Source and Summit
Prerecorded session by Bishop Fabre-Jeune. Introduction to the theological foundations of the sacred liturgy in continuity with the Church’s teaching.
Week 2 — The Liturgical Year, the Roman Missal, and the Lectionary
Understanding the structure of the liturgical year, the proper use of the Roman Missal, and the organization of the Lectionary.
Week 3 — The Ministries of the Liturgy: Roles, Reverence, and Right Order
The proper conduct and dispositions of each liturgical ministry. Right order and reverence in liturgical service.
Week 4 — Sacred Music and the Haitian Catholic Tradition
Integrating Haitian Catholic musical heritage within the Roman Rite. Leading worship in the Haitian Catholic musical tradition.
Week 5 — Sacred Space, Vesture, and Liturgical Symbols
Understanding the liturgical environment, vesture, and the symbolic language of the Roman Rite.
Week 6 — The Pastoral Witness of the Liturgical Minister & Capstone Briefing
Prerecorded session by Bishop Fabre-Jeune. The capstone briefing and preparation for the parish commissioning.