Scripture, theology and spiritual formation classes for adult Catholics / DC, VA, CT

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Oct. 15 - Nov. 19 Pauline Letters (advanced) A study of Paul's letters, focusing on their major themes and importance to the Christian Church today. Six-week evening course in Washington.

Oct. 20 - Nov. 24
The Birth of the Church An introduction to the early development and formation of the Church, from the Apostolic to Patristic Fathers. Six-week evening course in Washington.

Oct. 20 - Nov. 17; Dec. 1
Father, Son and Holy Spirit
An examination of the Patristic Fathers' exploration of the Trinity and Trinitarian experience of God and the Church. Six-week course in Connecticut.

Oct. 28 - Dec. 9
Evangelization: The Essential Mission of the Church An introduction to evangelization and catechesis as the essential mission of the Church, especially in parish life. Six-week course in Virginia.

Nov. 3 - Dec. 8
Evangelization: The Essential Mission of the Church
An introduction to evangelization and catechesis as the essential mission of the Church, especially in parish life. Six-week day course in Washington.

Nov. 4, 11, 18 and Dec. 2
This We Believe
An introduction to the study of theology, drawing on the Creed and the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Four-week course in Connecticut.

Nov. 11 - Dec. 9
Canon Law (advanced)
A brief introduction to the origins and purpose of Church law. Four-week course in Virginia.

Nov. 12 - Dec. 10 The Sacraments of Healing (advanced)
A study of the theology and history of the sacraments of Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick. Four-week day course in Washington.

Dec. 9
"The O Antiphons"
An evening of reflection, directed by Rev. Michael Boccaccio in Connecticut.

Jan. 5-26, 2010
Speaking God's Word (Prophets)
A study of the prophetic books of the Old Testament and the prophetic mission of the Church today. Four-week day course in Washington.

Jan. 5-26
This We Believe
An introduction to the study of theology drawing on the Creed and the Catechism of the Catholc Church. Four-week evening course in Washington.

Jan. 5-26
Christ: Savior of Humankind
An examination of sin and redemption in Pauline theology, the Christological councils, and the celebration of the Eucharist and Sacrament of Reconciliation. Four-week course in Connecticut.

Jan. 6-27
Speaking God's Word (Prophets)
A study of the prophetic books of the Old Testament and the prophetic mission of the Church today. Four-week course in Virginia.

Jan. 6 - Feb. 10
Foundations of Moral Theology (advanced)
The study of authentic human good, freedom, conscience, natural law and sin. Six-week course in Virginia.

Jan. 6 - Feb. 10
Living the Scriptures and Sacraments
The life of discipleship as understood through the Sacraments of Initiation, and Second Vatican Council's universal call to holiness. Six-week course in Connecticut.

Jan. 7 - Feb. 11
Catholic Social Teaching (advanced)
A study of Catholic social teching grounded in Scripture and the social encyclicals. Six-week evening course in Washington.

Jan. 7-28
Christ: Savior of Humankind
An examination of sin and redemption in Pauline theology, the Christological councils, and the celebration of the Eucharist and Sacrament of Reconciliation. Four-week day course in Washington.

Feb. 2-23
The Sacramental Imagination and Catholic World View
Exploration of the sacramental economy and sacramental encounter with Christ, as well as Church as sacrament to the world. Four-week course in Connecticut.

Feb. 2 – March 23
Jesus, Our Lord and Redeemer
An introduction to the mission of Jesus as found in the Synoptic Gospels. Eight-week day course in Washington.

Feb. 2 – March 9
The Growth of Catholic Tradition: Middle Ages and Reformation
A study of medieval to modern church history through the life and works of great Catholic thinkers, Christian spiritual classics and the charism of religious communities. Six-week evening course in Washington.

Feb. 3 – Mar. 24
Jesus, Our Lord and Redeemer
An introduction to the mission of Jesus as found in the Synoptic Gospels. Eight-week course in Virginia.

Feb. 17 - March 24
The Birth of the Church
The early development and formation of the Church from the Apostolic Fathers through the Patristic Period. Six-week course in Connecticut.


•	Year-round learning in 4-, 6-, and 8-week units
•	Courses integrate Scripture, theology, and Church history for greater understanding
•	Opportunities for spiritual growth and putting faith into practice