Our Mission
The National Association of Diaconate Directors exists to support diaconate directors, formation directors, associate directors, and their staffs in their mission to enable deacons, candidates, aspirants, their wives and families to utilize their gifts in the service of the Church following the model of Jesus Christ.
Participate
NADD offers a wide range of resources for the formation, ministry and life of Catholic deacons.  These include the annual NADD convention, director's workshops, the National Directory Institute, the Ministry and Life Institute, and online sharing of best practices by our members.
Join NADD
The members of the National Association of Diaconate Directors are dedicated to  the promotion of excellence in deacon formation and support for deacons in ministry.  By sharing best practices and participating in NADD's programs our members realize the many benefits that NADD provides.  Contact us to join!
News & Events

Quarterly Zoom Presentation 
Documents and Video Available Here!

2025 Annual Convention 
April 29th-May 1st, 2025
Radisson Hotel, Downtown
​215 West South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Registration is Now Open!
Convention Brochure

2025 Ministry and Life Institute
June 8th-June 12th, 2025
Pontifical College Josephinum, Columbus, OH

Membership Year: July 2024-June 2025 has begun

​Invoices for the July 2024-June 2025 Membership year have been sent out, please send your dues by August 16, 2024.  If you did not receive an invoice, need to update your members or you have questions, please contact us.
2024 National Directory Institute Presentations are available for members
2024 Convention Presentations are available for Members 
NADD Mobile App is available for Apple in the app store and Android on Google Play!

​The NADD Mobile App, for smartphones and tablets, contains much of the same information as the website and even allows members to register for the Annual Conventions!

By turning on notifications for NADD on your device, you will be able to receive notices and information from the Association whenever there is a need for us to quickly reach out to the membership.
Quick Links
Faith Resources
National Association of Diaconate Directors
204 37th Ave. N #309
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Phone: (404) 274-9896
[email protected]