Pastoral Ministry Online Courses
Introduction to the Life and Work of Ida Friederike Görres
with Jennifer S. Bryson
This course will introduce the Catholic author Ida Friederike Görres (née von Coudenhove-Kalergi) and explore central themes in her work: the saints and sanctity, marriage, being Catholic, and the Church. The readings will consist of approximately one chapter of her work per week.
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We take great pleasure in bringing in teachers who introduce timeless topics in creative new ways. We’re particularly interested in exploring how the faith can inform every aspect of our lives — particularly our lives beyond the parish.
ARCHIVE OF THE PASTORAL MINISTRY ONLINE COURSES
- American Saints with Lisa Lickona
- Aristocracy, Democracy, and the Church in Lampedusa’s “The Leopard”
- Atonement: The Transforming Power of Suffering Love With Dr. Margaret Turek
- Bioethics from a Catholic Perspective, A short course with Dr. Joe Zalot
- Catholicism in the Lord of the Rings, A short course with Dr. Peter Kreeft
- Catholic Apologetics with Mark Brumley
- Catholicism and Literature with Joseph Pearce
- Christianity and Islam with Professor Gabriel Said Reynolds, Professor Mun’im Sirry & Professor Rita George-Tvrtković
- C.S. Lewis, Modernity’s Greatest Literary Evangelist with Dr. Peter Kreeft
- Eucharistic Miracles with Fr. Robert J. Spitzer and Dr. Andrew Salzmann
- Faith And Film: Finding God At The Movies with Dr. Margaret Turek, Dr. Anthony Lilles & Fr. Larry Herrrera, S.J.
- Father José María Arizmendiarrieta: A Patron Saint Of Entrepreneurs & Co-Ops? with Jesús María Herrasti & Dr. Stephen Cortright
- G. K. Chesterton, An Overview Of The colossal English writer and Catholic convert, with Professor Dale Ahlquist
- Gender Ideology: What Catholics Need To Know With Mary Rice Hasson, J.D.
- Immigration: The In-Between Life Issue with Dr. Jeffrey Marlett
- Junipero Serra, A Franciscan Missionary In Spain, Mexico And California with Andrew A. Galvan
- Laudato Si’ and Fratelli Tutti, The Biblical Grounding Of The Holy Father’s Thinking with Professor Dianne Bergant, CSA
- Lift Up Your Eyes!, Art, Elevation, & the Liturgy with Dr Elizabeth Lev
- Marian Citizenship Consecrated to the Immaculate:Becoming Marian Americans with Dr. Andrew Salzmann
- Missional Hospitality: Building Community to Awaken Desire with Andrew Whaley of Calix and 5 Cups Consulting
- Music and some wider implications: a Catholic composer’s perspective with Composer Sir James Macmillan & Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone
- Myths and Reality of the Catholic Church with Mark Brumley
- New Testament With Rev. Sebastian A. Carnazzo, PhD
- Old Testament With Rev. Sebastian A. Carnazzo, PhD
- Only Wonder Knows: Humanity’s Irresistible Attraction To The Mystery Of Creation with Dr. Maria Elena Monzani
- Power, Presence, Permanence: The History of Sculpture in Six Short Strokes with Dr. Elizabeth Lev
- Sinners and Saints in Dante’s Divine Comedy with Dr. Anthony Nussmeier
- The Arch And The Spire: Romanesque And Gothic Churches with Dr. Elizabeth Lev
- The Betrothed “Justice, Mercy, Conversion”: Alessandro Manzoni’s with Anthony Nussmeier
- The Catholic Faith And Modern Science with Dr. Stephen Barr
- The Creed: Ladder of Faith with Dr. Sean Innerst
- The Dead Sea Scrolls with Dr. John Bergsma
- The Eucharist, A Short Course on the Source and Summit of our Faith with Dr. Brett Salkeld
- The Harmony of Modern Science and the Catholic Faith With Stephen Barr, Ph.D.
- The Patristic Fathers with Mike Aquilina
- The Rosary And Contemplative Prayer with Dr. Anthony Lilles
- The Writing of Joseph Ratzinger with Mark Brumley
- Vatican II: Council, Controversy, Conversion, And Communion with Dr. Mark Brumley
- Vatican II (Part 2) with Mark Brumley
- Women In The Church & The Catholic Mystical Tradition with Dr. Anthony Lilles
- Hans Urs Von Balthasar with Dr. Matthew Kuhner, PhD