RELST 295 - God and Social Action

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Saint Xavier University

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Description:

Cross Ref: PASTM 295 This service-learning course is a creative blend of off-campus experience in social outreach and on-campus coursework in the methods of Christian theological reflection. Justice themes in Catholic social thought are also explored. In addition to a weekly two-hour meeting on campus, participants will give three hours of service each week at sites such as: Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly, Southwest Chicago P. A. D. S. (Public Action to Deliver Shelter), Youth Ministry Teen Outreach, Aquinas Literacy Center, Brother David Darst Center for Justice and Peace Spirituality, Faith and Fellowship Pastoral Outreach to the Mentally Ill, plus other specialized social service opportunities. Enrollment is limited.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.SXU.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 298-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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