Vocation, Spirituality, and Discipleship of CatechistsNivel de curso: Avanzado

Descripción del curso

The content of this course is intended to assist participants in understanding their role as formal lay ministers in the Church. It considers the vocation of Catechist as both teachers of the content of faith as well as guides leading others into the mystery of the faith itself. Primary sources lead the participants to deepen their spirituality as Catechists and inspire them in their role as missionary disciples.

Al término satisfactorio del curso obtendrás 2.5 UEP's. Precione aquí para mayor información acerca de las UEP's.

Objetivos Generales del Curso

  • Understand the role of Catechist as a formal lay ministry in the Church
  • Reflect on the ministry Catechist as a vocation
  • Identify elements of the spirituality of a Catechist
  • Appreciate the role of Catechist as missionary disciple
  • Design a personal plan for continued growth as a Catechist

Materiales para el Curso

  • Libro Requerido: Schaeffler,OP The Spirituality of the Catechist: Feeding Your Soul, Growing in Faith, Sharing with Others Twenty-Third Publications, 3/24/2014. ISBN: 1585959499; ISBN-13: 978-1585959495

Estructura y Contenidos del Curso

  • Semana 1: The Catechist as a Formal Lay Minister in the Church
    • Understand the role of Catechist as a formal lay ministry in the Church
  • Semana 2: The Vocation of the Catechist
    • Describe the ministry of Catechist as a vocation.
  • Semana 3: The Spirituality of a Catechist
    • Identify elements of the spirituality of a catechist.
  • Semana 4: The Discipleship of the Catechist
    • Appreciate the role of Catechist as missionary disciple
  • Semana 5: Continuing Development as a Catechist
    • Develop a personal plan for continued growth as a Catechist