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Service through ordination in CACINA


CACINA welcomes those who perceive in their hearts and minds a vocation to serve the people of God through ministry as a priest or deacon. Unlike some independent jurisdictions, CACINA sets high standards for the selection, education, and training of candidates for ordination. For more information, click the links below.

The Discernment Process

The Educational Process

A Brief Look at the Curriculum

How long does it take to become a deacon or priest?

What's the difference between a deacon and a priest?

What is the St. Charles Institute?