BECOME A VOLUNTEER

The Detention Ministry of the Archdiocese of Miami provides training seminars for deacons, lay volunteers, parish groups, and lay apostolic movements to minister in Correctional Institutions within Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe Counties.

Send the following documents by email to Deacon Edgardo Farias: efarias@theadom.org 

1. Parish Priest / Pastor Reference Letter
Click to download the form to print it. 

2 VIRTUS: Protecting God's Children" Certificate of Attendance
Jan Rayburn            Office: 305-762-1250   Email: JRayburn@theadom.org
Website: http://www.virtus.org/virtus/

3. Background Check.
Myriam Leinweber    Office: 305-762-1057   Email: mleinweber@theadom.org
or Erica Gutierrez     Office: 305-762-1059   Email: egutierrez@theadom.org

After completing the above documents, you can register online for the 5-Hour Detention Ministry Training

Detention Ministry and Pastoral Circle Training Online Registration 

The Ministerial Endorsement Letter will be issued by the Office of Detention Ministry after completing steps 1 & 2

 Attend the Correctional Institution Training session with the Detention Ministry Endorsement letter.