Description of Commission/ Company Mandate

The Archdiocesan Catechetical Office (ACO) is an Office of the Curia of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain with the mandate of providing training, continuous and life-long formation, and catechetical and religious education resources for parish catechetical leaders and catechists, and for Catholic school principals, teachers, parents and entire families. We lead and journey with, while offering support and ongoing training to catechetical leaders and catechists in our parishes, and to teachers of religious education in our schools.

Meet Our Team

Mrs. Gillian Ruben

Director of Catechetics

RC Belmont Pastoral Campus 34b Belmont Circular Road, P.O.S.

Mrs. Lisa Daisley-Smith

Operations Supervisor

Catholic Centre, 31 Independence Square, POS.

Miss Rachel Fletcher

Administrative Assistance (Northern Office)

Mr. Andrew Fernandes

Vicariate Catechetical Coordinator (Northern)

Mrs. Bernadette Gopaul-Ramkhalawan

Vicariate Catechetical Coordinator (Southern, Central & Eastern/Tobago)

Mrs. Antonett Prince-Trotman

Administrative Assistant (Southern Office)

St. Benedict's RC Church Alice Street, La. Romaine

Mrs. Ruth Moraldo-Bowen

Vicariate Catechetical Coordinator (Suburban)