Areas of Certification

Christian Discipleship

Required Classes

General Spirituality Weekend Retreat and Sessions (S-100)
Introduction to Christian Discipleship (D-100)
Introduction to Sacraments (L-100)
Introduction to Baptism & Confirmation (T-800)
Introduction to Eucharist (T-900)
Introduction to Sacraments of Healing and Witness (T-1000)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-100)
The Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) (SC-200)
The New Testament (Christian Scriptures) (SC-300)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Introduction to History of the Church (T-300)
Christology (T-400)
Ecumenism (T-500)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching (M-200)
Christian Discipleship Retreat II (D-320)
Canonical Issues/Rights and Responsibilities (CA-100)
Christian Discipleship Final Seminar (D-500)

DRE (Director of Religious Education)

Required classes

General Spirituality Weekend Retreat and Sessions (S-100)
General Principles of Catechesis (CT-100)
Catechesis Comprehensive Exam (CT-200)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-100)
The Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) (SC-200)
The New Testament (Christian Scriptures) (SC-300)
Using Scripture in Catechesis (CT-300)
Using Liturgy in Catechesis (CT-400)
The Synopic Gospels (SC-310)
The Johannine Writings (SC-320)
The Pauline Writings (SC-330)
Introduction to Sacraments (L-100)
Sacraments of Marriage, Orders and Religious Life (L-115)
Introduction to RCIA (L-200)
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (L-210)
RCIA and Children of Catechetical Age (L-220)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Introduction to History of the Church (T-300)
Christology (T-400)
Ecumenism (T-500)
History of Eucharist and Liturgy, an Introduction (T-600)
Mary and the Saints (T-700)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching (M-200)
Contemporary Moral Issues (M-300)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)
Canonical Issues/Rights and Responsibilities (CA-100)
Legal Issues (CA-200)
Administrative Skills (CA-300)

Youth Ministry

Required Classes

General Spirituality Weekend Retreat and Sessions (S-100)
General Principles of Catechesis (CT-100)
Using Liturgy in Catechesis (CT-400)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Christology (T-400)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-100)
The Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) (SC-200)
The New Testament (Christian Scriptures) SC-300)
Using Scripture in Catechesis (CT-300)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching (M-200)
Contemporary Moral Issues (M-300)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)
Canonical Issues/Rights and Responsibilities (CA-100)
Legal Issues (CA-200)
Administrative Skills (CA-300)
Introduction to the Sacraments (L-100)
Introduction to RCIA (L-200)
Liturgical Year (L-700)
Principals and Practices of Youth Ministry (Y-100)
Foundations of and Skills for Christian Ministry Leadership (Y-200)
Evangelization and Catechesis/Prayer and Worship (Y-300)
Justice and Service/Pastoral Care (Y-400)
Youth Ministry Comprehensive Exam (Y-3000)

Deacon

Required Classes

Spirituality for the Deacon Program (S-400)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Introduction to History of the Church (T-300
Christology (T-400)
History of Eucharist and Litrugy, an Introduction (T-600)
Deacon Practicum (DP-100)
Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (DP-200)
The Sacrament of Reconciliation (DP-300)
Evangelization (DP-400)
Canon Law for Deacons (DP-500)
Deacon Program Comprehensive Exam (DP-1000)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-100)
The Old Testament (Hebrew Scriptures) (SC-200)
The New Testament (Christian Scriptures) SC-300)
The Synopic Gospels (SC-310)
The Johaninne Writings (SC-320)
The Pauline Writings (SC-330)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Contemporary Moral Issues (M-300)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)
Legal Issues (CA-200)
Administrative Skills (CA-300)
Introduction to the Sacraments (L-100)
Care of Sick and Dying (L-120)
Introduction to RCIA (L-200)
Rite of Christian Intiation of Adults (L-210)
Eucharist (L-300)
Liturgical Year (L-700)
Liturgical Ministries (L-800)
The Funeral Rites (L-1200)
Liturgy and Devotions (L-1100)
The Marriage Rites (L-1300)
Ritual and Symbol (L-1400)
The General Instructions to the Roman Missal (L-1500)
The Sacramentary, Lectionary and Ordo (L-1510)
General Intercessions Writing Workshop (L-1700)

Liturgy

Required Classes

General Spirituality Weekend Retreat and Sessions (S-100)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Introduction to HIstory of the Church (T-300)
Christology (T-400)
Ecumenism (T-500)
History of Eucharist and LIturgy, an Introduction (T-600)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-100)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching (M-200)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)
Canonical Issues/Rights and Responsibilities (CA-100)
Introduction to Sacraments (L-100)
Sacraments of Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick & Viaticum (L-110)
Sacraments of Marriage, Orders and Religious LIfe (L-115)
Introduction to RCIA (L-200)
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (L-210)
RCIA and Children of Catechetical Age (L-220)
Eucharist (L-300)
Scripture in the Liturgy (L-400)
HIstory of the Liturgical Movement (L-500)
Social Justice as Called for in the Liturgy (L-600)
Liturgical Year (L-700)
Liturgical Ministries (L-800)
Art and Architecture in the Liturgy (L-900)
Liturgical Music (L-1000)
Liturgy and Devotions (L-1100)
The Funeral Rites (L-1200)
Liturgical Program Comprehensive Exam (L-1900)

Catechist

Required Classes

General Spirituality Weekend Retreat and Sessions (S-100)
General Principles of Catechesis (CT-100)
Catechesis Comprehensive Exam (CT-200)
Using Scripture in Catechesis (CT-300)
Using Liturgy in Catechesis (CT-400)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-200)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)

RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)

Required Classes

General Spirituality Weekend Rretreat and Sessions (S-100)
Introduction to Theological Thinking (T-100)
Ecclesiology (T-200)
Introduction to History of the Church (T-300)
History of Eucharist and Liturgy, an Introduction (T-600)
Introduction to Baptism and Confirmation (T-800)
Introduction to Eucharist (T-900)
Introduction to Scripture (SC-200)
Introduction to Christian Morality (M-100)
Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching (M-200)
Creating Safer Environments for Children (Z-200)
Canonical Issues/Rights and Responsibilities (CA-100)
Introduction to Sacraments (L-100)
Sacraments of Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick and Viaticum (L-110)
Sacraments of Marriage, Orders and Religious Life (L-115)
Introduction to RCIA (L-200)
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (L-210)
RCIA and Children of Catechetical Age (L-220)
Eucharist (L-300)
Liturgical Year (L-700)
Liturgy and Devotions (L-1100)
Funeral Workshop for Leaership (L-1210)
RCIA Director's Comprehensive Exam (L-2000)