Course |
Description |
Weeks |
Categories |
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Effective Preaching: Homily Preparation |
Learn how to craft an engaging homily and integrate the preparation process into your life. |
4 |
P S |
Effective Preaching: Preaching at Weddings |
Review a theology of marriage and then learn the techniques to effectively craft and deliver a meaningful wedding homily. Appropriate for lay and ordained presiders. |
3 |
S |
Effective Preaching: Preaching for Children |
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. |
3 |
S |
The Eucharist: At the Heart of Catholic Life |
The Eucharist is like a precious jewel. Join the conversation as we view it from many angles and perspectives to deepen our appreciation of its value and beauty. |
3 |
S |
Jesus Foretold and Fulfilled |
Let the readings for Advent and Christmas come to life, with emphasis on promise and fulfillment between the Old and New Testaments, the Infancy Narratives, and spiritual practice. |
3 |
B S |
John in Holy Week and Easter |
The Gospel of John is used prominently throughout Holy Week and the Easter season. Fathers Harrington and Stegman artfully present on the Passion Narrative in John and on the Johannine themes throughout the Easter season. |
3 |
B S |
The Liturgy Committee |
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. |
5 |
S |
Psalms: Prayers for All Times |
Let the Church's songbook enrich your life. Discuss psalms of lament, hymns of praise, wisdom psalms, and Psalms in the worship setting. |
5 |
P B S |
A Sacramental People |
Understand how the Sacraments transform the believing community into the Body of Christ, both by displaying the grace of God to us, and revealing Christ through us. |
3 |
S |
Sacraments: The Fabric of Catholic Life |
Sacramentality is the evidence of God’s presence in the world. Investigate how the sacraments of initiation, healing, and communion help us to recognize this presence throughout our lives. |
5 |
S |