January 16, 2017
Basic and Advanced Course Listings 2017
BASIC COURSES
Old Testament
Instructors: Bishop Emil Wcela – Morning Sessions 10:00am 12:00pm
Sister Phyllis Esposito, CSJ – Evening Sessions 7:00pm – 9:00pm
When: Thursdays – January 12, January 19, January 26, February 9 and February 16, 2017
Where: Church Lower Level – St. John Nepomucene, 1140 Locust Avenue, Bohemia, NY 11716
You may attend either the morning or the evening session. A copy of the Bible will be provided to everyone who attends.
For additional information, please contact Kathy Russell-Sica at 631-567-1765 ext. 223
New Testament
New Testament: God’s Self-Revelation Through Christ
Participants will be introduced to the structure, content and themes of the major books of the New Testament.
Instructor: Eileen McEnaney
When: 3:30pm – 5:30pm, Thursdays, January 12, 19 and 26 & February 2 and 9, 2017
Where: Room 211, Holy Name of Mary School, 90 South Grove St., Valley Stream, NY 11580
For further information, please contact Eileen McEnaney at emcenaney@hnomschool.org
New Testament
To introduce participants to the structure, content and themes of the major books of the New Testament, the participants will become acquainted with the variety of writings which comprise the Christian Scriptures and experience the Scriptures as the living Word of God in which we encounter the risen Christ. The participants will understand the origin, development and purpose of the Gospels as well as the message of Saint Paul’s writings.
Instructor: April Kleinlaut
When: 7:30pm – 9:30pm Thursdays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2017
Where: Room No. 18, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 210 South Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst, NY 11757
Christology
Instructor: Rev. Mike Maffeo
When: Thursday Evenings: Jan. 12, 19 & 26 and Feb. 2 & 9 at 7:30pm in the CHURCH
Friday Mornings, Jan. 13, 20 & 27 and Feb. 3 & 10 at 9:30am in THE HOLY FAMILY ROOM
Where: St. Edward Confessor, Syosset, NY
A donation of $10 is requested to cover cost of materials.
To register and for further information, please contact Rosemary Pettei at rpettei@st-edwards.org.
Church
Instructor: Mrs. Elaina Kedjierski, MA
When: 5 Wednesdays: January 18, January 25, February 1, February 8 and February 15, 2017
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Where: Small Meeting Room, Parish Center, St. Patrick’s Parish, 280 E. Main Street, Smithtown
Participants will explore the Church’s evolving understanding of itself as a hierarchically- 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.
Please call 631-724-7454 to register for the class.
Church
The overall objective of this course is to explore the Church’s evolving understanding of itself as a hierarchically-ordered communion of disciples, in communion with one another and the Triune God, commissioned by Baptism to bring about the evangelization and transformation of the world.
When: 4:00pm – 6:00pm, Wednesdays, May 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2017
Where: Rectory Meeting Room, Holy Name of Mary Parish, 55 E. Jamaica Ave., Valley Stream, NY 11580
Instructor: Rev. Henry W. Reid
For additional information, call 516-825-1450
Liturgy & Sacraments
Participants will be introduced to the liturgical and sacramental theology and practice of the Roman Catholic Church.
Instructor: Eileen McEnaney
When: 3:30pm – 5:30pm, Thursdays, Feb. 16, Mar. 2, 9, & 30 and April 6, 2017
Where: Holy Name of Mary School, 90 South Grove St., Valley Stream, NY 11580
For additional information, call 516-404-8884
Liturgy & Sacraments
Instructor: Mrs. Elaina Kedjierski, MA
When: 5 Wednesdays: March 1, March 8, March 15, March 22 and March 29, 2017
Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
Where: Small Meeting Room, Parish Center, St. Patrick’s Parish, 280 E. Main Street, Smithtown
Participants will be introduced to sacramental theology and the liturgical practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
Please call 631-724-7454 to register for the class.
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Morality
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
ADVANCED COURSES
Christology
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Ecclesiology
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Liturgy
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Scripture
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Morality
No classes scheduled at this time. Please check with your local parish.
Spirituality
Fulfilling Our Deepest Desires: Growing Closer to God
In this course, participants will read, study and pray with the writings of St. Teresa of Avila, St. Therese of Lisieux, St. Francis de Sales, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, St. John of the Cross and others exploring how our deepest desires and longing are fulfilled in our relationship with Christ.
Instructor: Deacon Robert Becker
Thursdays, January 19, January 26, February 2, February 9 & February 16, 2017
Room 18, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Lindenhurst, NY
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
To register, contact Deacon Becker at 631.226.7725 or e-mail to rabecker@optimum.net