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The Liturgy Committee
Sep 23 - Oct 27
Plan inspiring liturgies in your community by understanding the Church’s vision for the liturgy, the importance of ritual and symbol, liturgical space, music, popular devotion, and specific ministries.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by September 18th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
Christian Faith and Moral Character
Sep 23 - Oct 27
After clarifying the meaning of character and its significance for the moral life, the course treats the topics of moral freedom, human sinfulness, and the nature of conversion.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by September 18th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
Spirituality Matters
Sep 23 - Oct 27
What is spirituality? What is at the heart of prayer? What does community have to do with spirituality? Examine these questions and unpack the nature of spirituality.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by September 18th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
Paul's Letter to the Romans
Sep 23 - Nov 3
St. Paul’s message to the Romans is appropriate to our times as he calls us to love and community, following the faithfulness of Jesus, empowered with hope by the Holy Spirit.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by September 18th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
Old Testament Narrative
Oct 7 - Nov 10
Would you like a better grasp on how all the pieces of the Old Testament fit together? This course maps out the Old Testament narrative through Creation, Covenant, Prophecy, and Kingship.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 2nd at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
The Joy of the Gospel
Oct 7 - Nov 10
Pope Francis calls us to be engaged in the joy of the Gospel, embracing a vision that transforms the Church into an evangelizing community, inviting the world to encounter Christ
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 2nd at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
Ignatian Spirituality
Oct 7 - Nov 17
Discover St. Ignatius of Loyola, with the spiritual practices and methods of discernment that have defined the Society of Jesus. Explore their how they can renew your life in God.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 2nd at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $50
The Gospel of Mark
Oct 21 - Nov 10
Discover Mark’s vision of Jesus as the mysterious “Son of Man,” misunderstood and rejected. Study this stark portrayal of the power revealed through the crucifixion.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 16th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $25
Effective Preaching: Preaching to Children
Oct 21 - Nov 10
Join us to gain a greater appreciation for the issues that children wonder about, and their capacity for awe. Practice connecting the faith and liturgy to children’s everyday lives.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 16th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $25
The Grace of Friendship
Oct 21 - Nov 10
Explore the joys, opportunities, and responsibilities of friendship, and discover how our relationships point to our friendship with the God who is love, and who loved us first.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by October 16th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $25
Mary, the Mother of Jesus
Nov 25 - Dec 22
Explore three key events in the life of the Blessed Mother: the Annunciation, the Visitation, and the proclamation of her Canticle. Delve more deeply into the biblical sources and live out the Gospel message.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by November 20th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $25
A People of Hope
Nov 25 - Dec 22
Inspired by the Jesse Tree, this course unpacks the Advent theme of hope as lived out by our forebears in faith.
A non-credit, online enrichment course from Boston College’s STM Online: Crossroads
Please register by November 20th at bc.edu/crossroads. Fee: $25