What is CEDDO? 

 

CEDDO is the acronym for the Confraternity of Eucharistic Devotion, Diocese of Oakland.

It is a confraternity that is actively responding to the Church’s summons to the new evangelization by:

● Offering resources and materials for those wishing to begin or extend Eucharistic adoration in their parishes.
● Offering resources to any parish wishing to initiate perpetual Eucharistic adoration.
● Promoting diocesan Eucharistic events such as Corpus Christi celebrations, Eucharistic conferences and congresses.


Confraternity Communication:

     ●  Moderator's Memo
     ●  Current Board Members
     ●  Next General Membership meeting
     ●  Future meetings (Save-the-date)
     ●  Regional Prayer Requests

 

Helpful information:

     ●   CEDDO By-Laws
     ●   Membership growth
     ●   Bishop Vigneron's approval
     ●   How to make a Spiritual Communion
     ●   What is an indulgence?
     ●   Former CEDDO Chaplain recounts Iraq mission
     ●   Archives

 


CEDDO Mission Statement:

To deepen in the Diocese of Oakland,
in its members and the members of this Confraternity, reverence and love for the Holy Eucharist,
by fostering prayer and spiritual growth in
individuals and families, and encouraging, organizing, and participating in various Eucharistic devotions in parishes/deaneries,
which may include, but are not limited to,
Eucharistic processions, Forty Hours Devotion and exposition of the Holy Eucharist,
in collaboration with other organizations.

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Yes!  I would like to join others in
  increasing Eucharistic Devotion throughout
      the Diocese of Oakland!

Click here for more information.
Then click here to become a member.
 

                                                 E-mail comments or questions to CEDDO@oakdiocese.org

Need ideas on how to start or increase Eucharistic Adoration?
Click here for a HOW-TO-KIT with ideas on how to start Eucharistic Adoration in your parish.  The HOW-TO-KIT offers some education, some inspiration and practical information.

 

If you need speakers to come to your parish, and/or  contact information for various resources for Eucharistic Adoration, you'll find help here.

 

Would you like to know how Eucharistic Adoration came about?  Click here

 CEDDO has lots of printable material for your use.  They can be shared with friends and fellow parishioners.  And, with permission of the pastor, they can be left in the Adoration Chapel, or other information areas in your parish.  This material has been well scrutinized to insure accuracy.  You are invited to use this information. 

Please note:  The Confraternity requests that no alterations be made to any material.  Also, the image of the Monstrance is property of the Confraternity.  No reproduction without written permission.

●  You can download Confraternity brochures in English (which includes an application).

●  A simple membership application in English, and Spanish is available.

●  Perhaps you would like ideas on how to set up an informational table at your parish.

●  An informative table-top flyer is available.

               Do you have a multi-lingual parish?        

CEDDO  has made available its Confraternity Prayer cards (copy shop ready) for your convenience.  For uniformity, cards are 2-1/4" x 3" (Include 1/8" white border on all sides.  Final cut size: 2-1/2" x 3-1/4".  The prayer cards are available in the following languages:

          English                                                     Spanish
          French                                                      Tagalog
          Ibo (a Nigerian dialect--(pronounced ee-bow)      Tongan
          Italian                                                      Vietnamese
          Polish
 

For easy computer download of the Confraternity prayer in the following languages:
 English, French, Greek (w/Greek alphabet), Greek (w/Latin alphabet), Ibo (a Nigerian dialect), Italian, Polish, Spanish, Tagalog, Tongan, and Vietnamese, click here.
 
Are there other members in my area that can help me with an event?  YES! First locate your parish, deanery, then region.  Then contact your Region Coordinator. Please note: Parishes are sorted by city on each "Region" page.

      Region I     (Comprised of Deaneries 1 through 5)

     Region II    (Comprised of Deaneries 6 through 8)

     Region III    (Comprised of Deaneries 9 through 13)

     Region IV    (Comprised of Deaneries 14 through 19)

     Region V    (Comprised of Deaneries 20 through 23)
Which parishes already have Eucharistic Adoration?  Click  þ    Are there parishes that have Perpetual Adoration?  Click  þ
Does CEDDO have more links about Eucharistic Adoration?  Click  þ Has the Confraternity noted any increase in hours of Adoration?  Click  þ    

 

Want more information on Corpus christi and eucharistic processions?
What is Corpus Christi and how did it get started?

Is there a step-by-step procedure for a procession?  And, what does a procession look like?

How can my parish go about organizing a procession?

Which hymns are used for the procession?

Are there Corpus Christi events planned?

 

What are Eucharistic conferences and congresses?
Are there any upcoming local Eucharistic Conferences, or Congresses?         Click here
International Eucharistic Congresses only occur once every four years?  Tell me more.         Click here