Mission
The Dominican Ecclesial Institute (D+E+I), a ministry of the Province of St. Albert the Great, is a lay-led adult education and faith formation ministry and theological institute, established as a collaborative work of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, the Dominican Friars and the Laity. Through this ministry, we strive to live out the Dominican charism: to praise, to bless, and to preach
Vision
The Dominican Ecclesial Institute (D+E+I) serves the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. Our primary outreach
is to members of partner Catholic parishes & next generation faith seekers in the greater Albuquerque area. We utilize engaging presentations, community building activities & modern communication tools to enrich the spiritual & intellectual lives all.
We strive to:
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Engage adults of all ages in educational opportunities that encourage active listening, insightful questioning, dynamic discussion and deliberate action by providing:
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A forum for guest lecturers to introduce topics of interests
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Opportunities to read and discuss theology and philosophy in a book club setting,
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Missions in partnership with local parishes.
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Actively seek new ways of engagement by being open to creative opportunities to build the community through:
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Audio and visual accessibility and podcasts
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Social Media
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ABQ Theology on Tap
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Catholic Community Calendar
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Enrich the People of God of the Archdiocese through celebration and song by sponsoring an awards event to honor individuals committed to a diversity of ministries that nurture adult faith life.