University of Notre Dame Department of Theology

Project Information

• Initiative: Pathways for Tomorrow Phase 3
• Project Title: Haciendo Caminos: Theological Education for New Generations of US Latino/a Catholics
• Project Description: The initiative will create more pathways to theological education and spiritual formation for US-born Hispanics in the Catholic Church and develop new pastoral leaders for the church. The initiative will fund fellowships, summits to help students discern a call to ministry, and symposia to provide students with formation. There is also work to expand schools’ networks with church leaders and a study to assess best practices. The initiative provides a holistic approach toward recruiting and nurturing students.
• Project Area: Congregational and denominational collaborations | Diversifying students and curricula | Marketing and recruitment | Non-English curricula | Organizational partnerships and networks | Spiritual direction and student formation
• Project Start Date: 22-Sep-01
• Project End Date: 27-Dec-31
• Project Amount: $7,950,555