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