C21 Online
Learning Opportunities for 2008-09
Courses
Christian Faith and Moral Character
featuring clips from feature films and text by Kenneth Himes,OFM
Examine the meaning of character and its significance for moral life.
Explore the topics of moral freedom, human sinfulness and the nature of
conversion. (4 weeks) more.
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The Creed: What We Believe
featuring video with Michael Himes
Using the Apostles Creed as its outline but referring also to the Nicene
Creed and to Scripture, we explore both what it means to believe as well
as what is believed so that we may live our faith more richly every day.
(4 weeks) more...
Encountering Mark, Matthew, and Luke:
The Synoptic Gospels
featuring video with Michael J. Himes and articles by Philip
A. Cunningham
Let the Scriptures enrich your spiritual life! In this course, you will
explore the Gospels of Mark, Matthew and Luke. (6 weeks) more...
Parents Handing on the Faith
featuring video with Thomas H. Groome
Join other parents in a discussion of how to foster in the home best practices
to hand on the faith. (4 weeks) more...
Sacraments in the Life of the Church
featuring articles by Dr. Jennifer Bader and clips of feature films
Explore the sacramental life of the Church with this overview of sacramentality
and the seven sacraments. (4 weeks) more to come . . .
Spirituality Matters
featuring video with Michael J. Himes
Your spirituality affects your total outlook on life and every aspect
of daily living. Join other adults in discussing important questions and
best practices. (4 weeks) more...
Teaching Religion: Creative Strategies and best
Practices
course designed by Jane Ayer
Focused on the elementary and junior high catechist and religious educator,
explore teaching as a vocation, the various types of learners, and different
approaches to presenting religious education material. (4 weeks)
more. . .
What Makes Us Catholic, Part I: Community, Common
Good, Common Heritage and Sacramental Life
featuring videos with Thomas H. Groome
Join a guided discussion of the first half of Thomas H. Groome's critically
acclaimed book, What Makes Us Catholic. (4 weeks)
more ...
What Makes Us Catholic, Part II: Leap of Faith,
justice. Loving Beyond Borders and Growing Spiritually
featuring videos with Thomas H. Groome
Join a guided discussion of the second half of Thomas H. Groome's critically
acclaimed book, What Makes Us Catholic. (4 weeks)
more ...
Women Envisioning Church
featuring video from the 2004 conference "Envisioning
the Church Women Want"
Explore both patriarchal and prophetic views of women and how,
despite an ambivalence toward women, women do the work of envisioning
church. (4 weeks) more...
Workshops
For those who prefer a limited time commitment, consider 2-week workshops:
C21 Resources Workshops
Provides gudied discussion concerning an issue of C21 Resources, which
is a publication of Boston College Church in the 21st Century Center.Each
issue contains about 15 short, informative articles reprinted from a variety
of journals centered on a selected theme. For a free subscription to the
publication, click here.
Encountering Jesus in the Scriptures
(Fall 2008 issue)
Dec. 1 - Dec. 12, 2008 (Site opens Nov. 24 and closes Dec. 19).
Spiritual Practices (Spring 2009 issue)
Mar. 2 - Mar. 13, 2009 (Site opens Feb. 23 and closes Mar. 20.)
Scripture Workshops
The course material and videos are the same units used in the 6-week course,
Encountering Mark, Matthew & Luke: The Synoptic Gospels.
Workshop features are the same as courses, including a guided community
for conversation to reflect on and discuss the material.
The Gospel of Matthew
more . . .
The Gospel of Luke
more. . .
The Gospel of Mark
more to come . . .
Fee for Courses and Workshops
Individuals:
Special rates are available when you register for more than one course.
In order to receive the special rate you must register for all the courses
you intend to take at the same time. These special rates will not be available
when courses are registered for individually.
One course: $75
Two courses: $135 (save 10 %)
Three courses: $190 (save 15%)
Four courses: $240 (save 20%)
Network:
C21 Online now offers a simple, flexible discount plan for groups
of any size. For more information about the C21
Online Network...
For those who belong to the Network, registration is $35 per
person per course.
Fee for Workshops
Individuals:
A workshop taken individually is $35.
If both workshops are taken this year, $30 each.
To receive the reduced rate you must register for both workshops at one
time.
Network:
For those who belong to the Network,
registration is $15 per person per workshop.
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