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  • Home
  • About
      • About Us
      • Mission Motto and Purpose
      • Structure
      • History
      • Meet Our National Chaplain
    • Programs
      • National Projects & Charities
      • Circle of Love
      • Operation Morning Star
      • 1903 Society
      • Girls Trip to Grand Old Lady
  • Members
      • Robes Survey
      • Tools of the Trade
      • Forms
      • CDA Sunday Proclamation 2023
      • CDA Logos
      • About Your Healthcare Benefits
      • Membership Recruitment Letter and Prayer
      • CDA Rules for Creating Your State or Local Website
    • Spirituality and Pronouncements
      • Opening Ode
      • Closing Ode
      • Daily Scripture Readings
      • Resolution Condemning Los Angeles Dodgers
      • Prayer to Accept God's Call to CDA Service
  • Join CDA
      • Why Join?
      • How to Join
      • CDA Introductory Video
      • Other Videos of CDA in Action
  • Activities
      • SOAR! Banquet
      • 2023-2024 Contests
      • 2023-2024 Scholarships
      • Portugal Spain Pilgrimage
      • Fall 2023 Retreat
      • "Fun D" Winners
      • Important Dates
      • Fill in the Blanks Press Release
    • Past Activities
      • 2023 State Officers Conference
      • 2021 State and Territorial Officers Conference
      • March for LIFE 2023
      • SOAR! Banquet
      • 2022 Convention
      • Workshop Presentations
      • Spanish Archives
      • National Installation Mass
      • Thanksgiving Mass and Appreciation Banquet
  • Store

 

    • Members
      • Robes Survey
      • Tools of the Trade
      • Forms
      • CDA Sunday Proclamation 2023
      • CDA Logos
      • About Your Healthcare Benefits
      • Membership Recruitment Letter and Prayer
      • CDA Rules for Creating Your State or Local Website
      • Spirituality and Pronouncements
        • Opening Ode
        • Closing Ode
        • Daily Scripture Readings
        • Resolution Condemning Los Angeles Dodgers
        • Prayer to Accept God's Call to CDA Service

  • The Tools Of The Trade contain "everything you need to know" about being a Catholic Daughter. 

    (If you notice anything amiss, please email Tom Panas at:  [email protected].)


    Procedures

    Procedures Table of Contents

    Section 01 - Membership

    Section 02 - Dues (Updated September 6, 2023)

    Section 03 - National Court 

    Section 04-State Court

    Section 05 - Local Court 

    Section 06 - Campus Court 

    Section 07 - Parliamentary Procedure 

    Section 08 - Protocol 

    Section 09 - Procedure for Instituting a New Court 

    Section 10  Disbanding a Court  

    Section 11 - Miscellaneous

    Section 12 - Hosting a National Convention


    Ceremonials

    I- Eucharistic Liturgy for Reception of New Members

    II- Courtroom Reception of New Members - Updated 1/2021

    III- Eucharistic Liturgy for Installation of Local and Campus Court Officers - Updated 1/2021

    IV- Courtroom Installation of Local and Campus Court Officers - Updated 1/2021

    V-  Eucharistic Liturgy for Institution of New Court

    VI- Eucharistic Liturgy for Institution of State Officers

    VII - Description of Robes and CDA Symbols

    VIII - Ceremonial Dress Code (updated September 20, 2021)

    VIII. Etiquette for Addressing Dignitaries

     

    Prayer Services

    Prayer Services Section
    (47 Pages of Prayer For Many Circumstances and Occasions)

     

    Spanish Language Documents

    Instalación de Nuevas Oficiales
    Descripción de las togas y símbolos

     

    Circle of Love Supplements

    Circle of Love Supplements
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            Youth/JCDA



     

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National Contacts

National Regent:
Emily Guilherme  (951-907-3447)
Email: [email protected]

State Contacts

 

National Office Contacts

Martha Hamboussi, Office Manager
[email protected]
National Office:
10 West 71st Street
New York, NY 10023
(212) 877-3041

This contact info is for the benefit of members and those interested in asking questions about joining CDA.
If you are a vendor or if you are seeking a donation, you must direct all information or questions to the National Regent only.
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