| | 249 Introduction to Maori Theology and SpiritualityMaori presenters will introduce participants to the basic concepts of Maori theology and spirituality through interaction and experience.
To enrol in this module, please see the modules available under Especially for Teachers : LCS Modules
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| | 736.a Jesus the ChristThe faces of Jesus Christ in the New Testament and in the understanding of the church throughout the ages. How do we understand Jesus Christ today?
| Presenter: | | John Dunn | | Date / Time: | | Saturdays 13, 27 February, 13, 27 March 9:30am - 12:00noon | | Venue: | | St Columba Centre, 40 Vermont St, Ponsonby | | Cost: | | Contact CIT (379 6424) to pre-enrol and for cost |
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| | 736.b Understanding the Catholic Church in Aotearoa New ZealandThe early Christian church; early development of the Catholic Church in New Zealand; the bicultural church; the post-Vatican II church; the church as worshipping community.
| Presenter: | | Vic Barrington, Pat Lythe, Adriana Janus, Kevin McBride | | Date / Time: | | Saturdays 8 May 9:30am - 3:00pm, 15, 29 May & 12 June 9:30am - 12:00noon | | Venue: | | St Columba Centre, 40 Vermont St, Ponsonby | | Cost: | | Contact CIT (379 6424) to pre-enrol and for cost. |
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| | 736.c Introduction to the Ministry of Faith Formation with Children
For catechists and parents of primary school aged children. Sessions include: God, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit and Church, plus use of “Sunday Resource” material.
Not offered in 2010 |
| | 736.d Introduction to EvangelisationWhat is it? How do we do it? Pope Paul VI’s mandate: Skills and strategies for parishes and individuals.
Not offered in 2010
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| | 736.e Making Sense of Morality in Today’s WorldOrigins of our moral values; morality and Scripture; development of conscience; stages of moral development.
| Presenter: | | Adriana Janus | | Date / Time: | | Friday 27 August 7:30pm - 9:30pm, Saturday 28 August 9:30am - 4:00pm | | Venue: | | St Peter's Parish, 205 Ocean View Rd, Waiheke Island | | Cost: | | Contact parish (372 8617) to pre-enrol and for cost. |
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| | 736.f Honouring our Bicultural VisionBicultural issues in Aotearoa New Zealand, the Treaty of Waitangi; integrating our cultural reality into our life as church and individuals.
Not offered in 2010
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| | 736.g Linking Faith and Life: Introduction to the Ministry of Justice and PeaceFaith touches all areas of life. The social, political and economic aspects of our shared life are no exception. As Catholics we are called to work for greater justice. Linking Faith and Life provides a way of approaching this important ministry.
Not offered in 2010
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| | 736.h Introduction to the Study of World ReligionsThis module presents an overview of the major world religions of East and West, and in particular, of the presence of believers of these religions in New Zealand. It will also examine ways the church invites us to be involved in inter-religious dialogue in educational and pastoral settings.
Not offered in 2010
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| | 736.i Exploring Catholic Belief I: Faith Seeking UnderstandingWhat is the essence of being Catholic? What is faith? Why have beliefs? Who is the God in whom we believe? What difference do Jesus and the Holy Spirit make? Why belong to church? What is our mission? How do sacraments bring life? What about church structures? Participants will explore these and their own questions.
| Presenter: | | Helen Bergin | | Date / Time: | | Saturdays 4, 18 September 9:30am - 3:30pm | | Venue: | | St Columba Centre, 40 Vermont St, Ponsonby | | Cost: | | Contact CIT (379 6424) to pre-enrol and for cost. |
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| | 736.j Exploring Vatican II and its Impact on the New Zealand Catholic ChurchViewing the council in its historical context; the Vatican II understanding of Church; Vatican II and the New Zealand church; the unfinished agenda of Vatican II.
Not offered in 2010
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| | 736.k Exploring Catholic Belief II: Living the VisionWhat do Catholics believe about grace and sin? What roles do praying and spirituality have in our lives? What does the church teach about Mary and the saints? What is Catholic teaching on death, judgement, hell and heaven?
| Presenter: | | Helen Bergin | | Date / Time: | | Saturdays 2, 16, 30 October, 13 November 9:30am - 12:00noon | | Venue: | | St Columba Centre, 40 Vermont St, Ponsonby | | Cost: | | Contact CIT (379 6424) to pre-enrol and for cost. |
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