Basic and Advanced Course Listings
2012
BASIC COURSES
Old Testament
Participants will be introduced to the major events, themes and characters
of the Hebrew Scriptures and to basic principles of Catholic Bible study.
We have not been notified of scheduled classes at this time. Please check with your local parish.
New Testament
Participants will be introduced to the structure, content and themes of the major books in the New Testament and will become acquainted with the variety of writings in the Christian Scriptures.
We have not been notified of scheduled classes at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Christology
Participants will learn how Scripture, Tradition, and Church teaching have described and defined the identity and mission of Jesus Christ. Participants will reflect on the role of images of Jesus in Catholic faith and spirituality.
We have not been notified of scheduled classes at this time. Please check with your local parish.
The Church (Ecclesiology)
Participants will explore the Church’s evolving understanding of itself as a hierarchally ordered communio of disciples in communion with one another and the Triune God, commissioned by Baptism to bring about the evangelization and transformation of the world.
Five sessions: Wednesdays Jan. 4, 11, 18, 25 and Feb. 1, 2012. 3:30 – 5:30 pm at the Church of St. Mary, Manhasset, in the Ministry Center (lower level of the church). Instructor: Dr. Jo-Ann Metzdorff. Call 516-627-0385 or email joannm@stmary.ws to register at least a week before. $25 fee.
Five sessions: Wednesdays, Jan. 11, 18, 25, Feb. 1 and 8, 2012. 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm at St. Patrick School, Smithtown. Instructor: Elaina Kedjierski. Call 631-265-2271.
Five Sessions: Mondays, Jan. 23, 30, Feb 6, 13, and 27, 2012. 7:30 – 9:30 pm at St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School Library, Westbury. Course Instructor: Rev. Gregory Rannazzisi.
Five Sessions: Saturdays, Feb 25, March 10, 17, 24, and 31, 2012. 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Sts. Peter & Paul, Manorville. Instructor: Rev. Bruce J. Powers. Please call the rectory to register 631-369-1273 or email pmc207@optonline.net
Liturgy & Sacraments
Partipants will be introduced to sacramental theology and liturgical practice
of the Roman Catholic Church.
Five Sessions: Mondays, March 5, 12, 19, 26, April 16, 2012. 7:30 – 9:30 pm at St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School Library, Westbury. Course Instructor: Rev. Gregory Rannazzisi.
Christian Living (Morality)
Partipants will be introduced to the basic principles of Catholic Christian morality and decision-making, and how to apply to today’s moral issues.
Five Sessions: Mondays, April 23, 30, May 7, 14 and 21, 2012. 7:30 – 9:30 pm at St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School Library, Westbury. Course Instructor: Sister Ann Horn O.P.
Five sessions: Wednesdays May 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2012. 3:30 – 5:30 pm at the Church of St. Mary, Manhasset, in the Ministry Center (lower level of the church). Instructor: Ms. Lorraine Czarniak, MA. Call 516-627-0385 or email joannm@stmary.ws to register at least a week before. $25 fee.
ADVANCED COURSES
Christology
No classes scheduled at this time. Check with your local parish.
Ecclesiology
No classes scheduled at this time. Check with your local parish.
Liturgy
No classes scheduled at this time. Check with your local parish.
Methodology
No classes scheduled at this time.
Morality
No classes scheduled at this time. Check with your local parish.
Scripture
The Messiah’s Death
Wednesdays, February 29, March 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2012 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm, St. Patrick School, Smithtown
Emmaus Room (final evening in Room 108). Instructor: Elaina Kedjierski.
Offered during Lent, this course will examine Gospel passages regarding the events in the life of Jesus Christ from Gethsamene through the crucifixion. The political
atmosphere in 30 AD Israel will be examined as well as the connections between Messianic prophecies of the Old Testament and the life and mission of Jesus Christ as
fulfillment of Old Testament promises.
Spirituality
No classes scheduled at this time. Check with your local parish.
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