National Conference of Ongoing Formation

Overview of the National Conference of Ongoing Formation of Clergy.

Priest at on-going formation meeting

Each diocese has a director of Ongoing Formation of Clergy (OGF) responsible for planning and arranging activities within their diocese.

The National Conference of Ongoing Formation is a body of all diocesan directors. It meets twice a year in March and October.

The Conferences offers the opportunity to share ideas and best practice as well as providing input on formation from a number of sources.

The Conference is supported by an Executive Committee of five people, clergy and lay, drawn from within the Conference and beyond.

2025 Conference Resources

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