The Diaconate Formation Office has announced new dates for inquiry sessions for men who are interested in the admission process and formation of the permanent diaconate.

Possible candidates for the diaconate should speak to their individual pastors, and register for one of the sessions by emailing Nora Ugarte at nugarte@diobrook.org. Wives of the candidates must also attend.

Sessions will be held at Immaculate Conception Center, Douglaston, on Monday, Jan. 22, 7-9 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.; and Monday, Feb. 12, 7-9 p.m.; and the Chancery building, 310 Prospect Park West, Park Slope, on Monday, Jan. 29, 7-9 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 10, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.; and Thursday, Feb. 15, 7-9 p.m.

For further information, call 718-281-9577.