TRS 655MC The New Evangelization and Catechesis

This course will examine the essential role and link between evangelization and catechesis as highlighted in various magisterial and USCCB documents and other theological commentary. The course will examine the biblical foundations for evangelization that provide the foundation for the Church's present day evangelization initiatives. The course will also discuss the role of the New Evangelization, what it is, what impact it can have and is having on the Church today and what implications the New Evangelization has for catechesis. The course will discuss the pastoral implications of forming Catholic disciples who understand that they are called through their baptism to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with others.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Open to Master of Catechesis students only