Christian education is first and foremost providing a person with the opportunity to have a relational encounter with the person of Jesus Christ and his transforming love and truth. This conference will provide students with a foundational understanding of catechesis and the philosophy of Catholic education, in light of the teachings of the Church on […]
The program’s name, Teen STAR (Sexuality Teaching in the context of Adult Responsibility) expresses the mission of the program. According to Dr. Hanna Klaus (OB/GYN and foundress of the Teen STAR Program), Teen STAR gives teenagers and young adults “concrete ways of responding to the corresponding emotional changes and pressures,” while empowering them through a […]
“As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.” Blessed Pope John Paul IIThe family has been described as the “fundamental building block of society.” This conference will provide an introduction to the Catholic Church’s teaching on the dignity and nature of the Christian family, and […]
When are your thoughts and feelings authentic signs of God’s will? How can a married couple discern what God is asking of them? How can I be sure that my discernment is correct? What are the dynamics of effective spiritual group discernment for family, parish, or business? How can I help other people with discernment?Drawing upon the rich teachings […]
“Brace yourself! If we take in what is saying in his Theology of the Body, we will never view ourselves, view others, view the Church, the Sacraments, grace, God, heaven, marriage, the celibate vocation…we will never view the world the same way again.” -Christopher WestSt. Therese School of Faith and Mission in Bruno, Saskatchewan, is […]
“Christ wants to go many places in the world and to enter many hearts through you.” Blessed Pope John Paul IIDo you have friends or family members who have left the Church or are sincerely seeking for spiritual truth? Learn how to share the Catholic faith with others. In this course, you will have the […]
The world needs prophetic voices that speak the truth without fear, and yet with artistry, delight and imagination. Do you have artistic talents that have yet to be shared with those around you, in a way that could light up their path? Do you have words that need to be heard, but you aren’t sure […]
“Always be prepared to make a defense to any one who calls you to account for the hope that is in you, yet do it with gentleness and reverence.” (1 Peter 3:15) Learn to speak to the heart of those who would like to believe in God, to believe in Christ, understand the Catholic Church, […]