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  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours This introductory course explores the nature of the Sacred Liturgy, its place in the life of the Church and the principles governing its celebration. At the heart of the liturgy is the Mass, which is studied both in its history and in contemporary Church practice. The course concludes with a brief overview of the Liturgy of the Hours and Eucharistic worship outside of Mass. Students should come to appreciate the importance of the Liturgy as an act of worship of the entire Body of Christ to our Heavenly Father.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Same as SOC 220 This introductory course focuses on marriage and the family as a vocation written in the very nature of man and woman by their Creator. The prime importance of the family as the central unit of the Church and of society is highlighted from both the theological and sociological points of view. Special attention is given to Pope John Paul II's "theology of the body" and its marital implications, as well as to thossexual issues which relate to marriage and the family From this course, students should come to appreciate the Christian family as the sign and image of the loving communion of the Blessed Trinity.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours This introductory course surveys the ascetical and mystical stages of the spiritual life experienced by the human soul in achieving an ever-deepening relationship with God the Father through Jesus Christ under the action of the Holy Spirit. Topics include the roles and characteristics of virtue, prayer and vocation in the purgative, illuminative and unitive ways. From this course, the student should acquire not only a greater knowledge of the spiritual life but also a deeper thirst for union with God.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    1-3 Credit Hour(s) CATECHETICS AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Prerequisite: ENG 112 Special topics to be indicated. The course may include seminars, workshops, field activities and/or readings and research. The focus will be on current issues in theology, catechetics or religious education.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Prerequisite: ENG 112 This course examines the topic of prayer. It looks to both the teachings of the Catholic Church and to the writings of the Saints, especially to St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, in order to gain a comprehensive view of the topic. Students taking this course should gain not only an in-depth knowledge of the nature and kinds of prayer, but they should also develop a desire to communicate more intimately with their God.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Prerequisite: ENG 112 The theological and philosophical basis of Christian morality as a "call to perfection"(Matt. 5:48) is the subject of this course. In addition to the general principles of moral theology, the special fields of sexual morality and medical ethics will be investigated. Previous study of Ethics is helpful, but not necessary.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Same as PHI 315 Prerequisites: ENG 112, PHI 215, and THE 310 This course offers students the opportunity to analyze and discuss the ethical issues related to medicine and biotechnology. Using the moral teaching of the Catholic Church as a foundation, students will investigate the bio-ethical issues from both the philosophical perspective of natural law and the theological perspective of faith and revelation. Topics such as abortion, euthanasia, reproductive technologies, contraception, organ transplantation, and genetic engineering are among the issues studied.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Prerequisite: ENG 112 This course uses Questions 60-90 of St. Thomas' Summa Theologiae III in studying the theological and philosophical bases of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours Prerequisites: ENG 112, THE 120 This course investigates the role, which the prophets, as a group and as individuals, played in the life of ancient Israel. Both the major and minor prophets are studied in detail, with special emphasis given to the messianic prophecies fulfilled in Christ and in the New Covenant. From this study, students should come to an increased awareness of the meaning of the Old Testament in general and see in it the hand of God preparing His people for the coming of His Son, Jesus Christ. A research paper is required.
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 Credit Hours This course explores Old Testament books from the Wisdom tradition, with emphasis on themes such as the good and evil man, the reconciliation of suffering with divine justice and mercy, and wisdom itself. Possible texts include Job, the Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, the Song of Songs, Sirach, and Wisdom. The Psalms will be examined for their structure, their poetry, and their liturgical uses from ancient Israel to the present.
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