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  • 3.00 Credits

    Cross Ref: RELST 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 or other specialized social service opportunities.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is designed to enhance understanding of the liturgy, sacraments and prayer. Particular attention is given to the doctrine of the Eucharist and the significance of the Lord's Prayer in the life of the church and ministry of catechesis. The relationship between liturgy and catechesis is explored to strengthen understanding of the place active participation plays in the life of the Christian community.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is designed to enhance understanding of the Catholic church's moral teachings and their implications for Christian living. Particular attention is given to church teaching regarding the dignity of the human person, the importance of the common good, the preferential option for the poor, and the commitment to life.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This seminar delves into the rich spirituality of the Judeo-Christian tradition as developed and expressed in the Hebrew and Christian scriptures. Various themes are treated but, in all cases, the Bible is examined as a primary resource for the development of the spiritual life, with applications made to personal growth and ministry.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This seminar examines the person, ministry and place of Jesus Christ in the Christian tradition and in the contemporary world. It considers Christological doctrine related to the person and work of Jesus Christ as the basis for Christian faith in God.
  • 1.00 Credits

    The purpose of this seminar is three-fold: to briefly review the major shifts in the development of Catholicism in the U.S.; to investigate the texture of U.S. Catholicism, particularly its distinctive traits; and to begin to articulate what is on the horizon for the growing pluralism of U.S. Catholicism.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is designed to enhance the understanding of the Creed and its place in the life and ministry of the Church. The Creed is examined as a normative summary of the essential elements of Christian faith. The Apostles' Creed and Nicene Creed are considered in order to strengthen understanding of Church teaching and the doctrinal content of catechesis.
  • 1.00 Credits

    What would happen if all the Bibles, holy books and prayer books of the world were destroyed Prayer is a kind of relationship with the Devine that is part of one's inner life. This seminar will explore the experience of praying as a process of inner dialogue. Participants will be guided through methods of prayer that enhance the experience of solitude and the revelatory significance of one's own life story.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This seminar examines various aspects of spirituality with a view toward understanding the contemporary spiritual experience as it relates to tradition and to the modern world. Focus varies, e.g., interfaith appreciation, mysticism, models of spiritual life - past and present, etc.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This seminar will examine the role of marriage in the community and the role of the community in marriage. Four principles that are critical to the well-being of married couples will be considered, i.e., the primacy of the relationship; the empowerment of the skills necessary to build the relationship; the protection of the support systems needed to thrive; and the practice of prayer that sustains love.
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