Formation Office is the easiest way to manage the details of your religious education program and quickly see who is enrolled in each class / session. Keep track of as little or as much financial information as you want.

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Key Features and Benefits

• Track student's sessions, attendance, service and retreats, enrollment and permanent record


• Track professional background, teaching experience, and certifications with Catechist screens


• Ensure proper background check, such as fingerprints on file or federal background check, has been completed for all adults


• Streamline the process of compiling and submitting your information for The Official Catholic Directory™ (with which PDS has no affiliation) with the PDS Catholic Directory feature.


• Enter and manage large amounts of data such as student, family, financial, and class/session processes


• Use a wide variety of reports including personalized letters, certificates, financial statements, demographics, and billing statements. Create your own reports.


• Share data with the Church Office™ and School Office™ programs. This can add families and members to the other programs without retyping them.