The diocesan Pastoral Institute in the School of Evangelization has announced that it will hold information sessions about its Lay Ministry Program, which will accept a new class to begin classes in September. The Lay Ministry Program emphasizes formation for leadership and the persons who complete the program will be prepared to assume parish leadership roles.

The information session will be held in English and Spanish and will take place at the Bishop Molloy Retreat House, Jamaica Estates, on Monday, March 14, at 7:15 p.m.

Prior registration is required at www.bqonlineformation.org. You can also call the Pastoral Institute at 718-281-9556 to register for the session.