Permanent Diaconate Formation Weekend

Friday, March 5, 2027 - Sunday, March 7, 2027

Location: St. John Catholic Center
City: Little Rock
Contact: Jasmine Hogan
Phone: (501) 664-0340, ext 323

This event is part of the Diocese of Little Rock bilingual, permanent diaconate formation program. The men of the Diaconate Formation Class of 2028 attend monthly, weekend classes 11 months a year for five years with their wives. The English program is presented by instructors from St. Meinrad Seminary in Indiana. Spanish-language formation is provided by diocesan clergy and laity. Both are offered at St. John Catholic Center in Little Rock. For more information, email Deacon Mark Verkamp, director of permanent diaconate formation, or call him at (479) 965-6255. To learn more about diaconate formation in Spanish, email Deacon Marcelino Luna, associate director of faith formation, or call him at (501) 664-0340, ext. 392.