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The "Chick" McGinty Award for Catechetical Leadership
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Parish Catechetical Leader,Sacred Heart Parish in Mount Holly!
2025 Recipient of the Rosemarie "Chick" McGinty Award for Excellence in Catechetical Leadership
Barbara’s faith, leadership, compassion, and dedication to the mission of Evangelization and Catechesis truly embodies the very essence of this honor. The award was presented to Barb on Catechetical Sunday at her parish. Please join me in congratulating Barbara Kane, this year’s well-deserved recipient of the Chick McGinty Award. Click here for photos and more on the story. -
The Rosemarie "Chick" McGinty Award for Excellence in Catechetical Leadership | Diocese of Trenton
NOMINATION FORM
A Pastor, Priest, Deacon, PCL, School Principal, Catechist, Catholic School teacher, or community member, etc., may nominate an eligible Catechetical Leader currently serving in a parish or school in the Diocese of Trenton.
The NOMINEE has demonstrated leadership in an area of catechesis and has contributed to the ministry in a parish and/or school and will exemplify:- Professionalism in their journey; completed a degree/certificate in Theology or Religious Studies, and/or has completed the Parish Catechetical Leadership Program (PCLP) or the previous diocesan Certificate Program for Coordinators.
- Growth as a Catechetical Leader by being active in ongoing formation.
- Creativity and commitment to the formation of catechists and teachers.
- Effectiveness in ministering to the community they serve.
Applications will be available in June 2026 for next year's award.Photo: Barbara Kane, 2025 recipient, with Denise Contino -