Annual Report. PATRIARCHAL CURIA UGCC 2019

28 THE UGCC PATRIARCHAL CURIA Is the executive body that supports the Patriarch and assists in fulfilling his ministry and service: to teach, lead and sanctify the people of God PURPOSE: To implement decisions of the Patriarch and the Synod of UGCC Bishops OBJECTIVES: To serve UGCC eparchies, coordinate initiatives and help develop pastoral and social ministries To develop educational programs and materials for the training of priests, religious and laity To launch pilot projects that can then be replicated at the eparchial (diocesan) level The UGCC Pat r iarchal Cur ia Professional development of clergy, evangelization and liturgical matters Commission on Clergy Commission on Religious Liturgical Commission Evangelization Council Personnel Development Commission Social services for people in need Department of social services Pastoral Healthcare Commission Military Chaplaincy Department Penitentiary Chaplaincy Office Pastoral Care abroad Pastoral Migration Department Apostleship of the sea