Class Schedule

Ministry Formation Spring Bulletin is here....

 

Spring ONLINE 2005:

 

Basic Scripture II: The New Testament (MCP 106) - Claire-Marie Kahn             

Offered, May 30-August 1, 2005                                                                              

Books: Reading the Gospels $10   Class is Full - call to be put on waiting list 503-652-7476

 

Continuing Education 2005-06

Summer Institute: "Religion & Culture of Jesus' Times" July 15-16

Forward to information

 

 

Summer Study Week 2005 @ Griffin Center   (see registration forms)

 

August 8-12, 2005  Ministry Certificate Program

Morning:  9:00 -12 noon                                                                      $40 Audit / $60 Credit

Basic Church: Its Nature and Mission (MCP 101) – Rev. Dennis O’Donovan     

Books: Not required    

Basic  Scripture I: Hebrew Scriptures (MCP 105) – Sr. Catherine Hertel, SSMO

Books: Not required

Advanced:  Liturgical Ministry                                                                                  

Elements of Celebration (MCP 304) – Sr. Jeremy Gallet, S.P.

Books: Liturgy Documents Vol. 1 Edition IV $15

Advanced:  Pastoral Associate                                                                       

Pastoral Counseling (MCP 619) – Rev. Juniper Schneider, OFM, Con

Books: The Art of Christian Listening by Thomas N. Hart $10

Afternoon:  1:00 – 4:00 pm

Basic  Christian Moral Life (MCP 102) – Ms. Mary Jo Tully

Books: Catechism of the Catholic Church $22

Basic  Liturgy and Sacraments (MCP 104) – Sr. Maureen Abbott, S.P.

Books: Mystagogy of Sacraments Saying Amen by Kathleen Hughes $15

Advanced:  Catechetical Minister (D.R.E.)                                                           

Role and Ministry of the D.R.E.  (MCP 203) – Mrs. Cathy Shannon

Books: Enriching the DRE series (5 books) $37

Advanced: Care Ministry                                                                                          

Care for the Chronically and Terminally Ill (MCP 411) – Mrs. Ruth Hayes-Barba

Book: Salvifici Doloris (On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering) $3

Book: Dying Well by Ira Byock, MD $11

Reference Books used in all classes, please bring with you to class

Vatican II $15

Catechism of the Catholic Church $22

Bible $8

Catered Lunch - Monday after mass, enjoy a visit with staff & students $7

(must pre-register by Aug. 1, 2005)

Lodging @ Griffin Center $35 per night                       Dates:  8/7  8/8  8/9  8/10  8/11            

 Linens, coffee, tea  provided.  Full use of kitchen & facilities (+ 3 refrigerators, ovens,  microwaves)                                     

 

Study Week Schedule:

 

 

Sunday, August 7

Arrival, overnight guests – arrange with Heather

7:00-7:30 p.m. - Registration

7:30-9:00 p.m. - Retreat Reunion

 

Monday – August 8

8:00- Registration

9:00-11:20 - Classes

11:30 - Eucharistic liturgy, followed by Lunch

1:30-4:00 p.m.- Classes

4:15 p.m. - Evening Prayer

 

Tuesday – August 9

 8:30 a.m. - Morning Prayer

9:00 a.m.- Class

12:00 noon - Lunch (on your own) 

 

 

Tuesday – August 9

  1:00 p.m - Class.

  4:15 p.m. - Evening Prayer

  5:00 p.m. - Wine and Cheese/Portfolio

 

Wednesday-Thursday, August 10-11

  8:30  Morning Prayer

  9:00  Class

12:00  Lunch  (on your own)

  1:00  Class

   4:15  Evening Prayer

 

Friday, August 12

 8:30 a.m.- Morning Prayer

 9:00 a.m.- Class

12:00 noon - Lunch (on your own) 

  1:00 p.m. - Class

 

 

Retreat Reunion

On Sunday, August 7, all who participated in the Growth in the Spirit retreat are invited to an evening of reflection, 7:30-9:00 p.m.  This will provide an opportunity to reconnect with the experience and assess your progress towards the personal and spiritual maturity competencies.  Look for your invitation!

 

Eucharistic Liturgy and Luncheon

Archbishop Vlazny will preside at liturgy on Monday, August 8 at 11:30 a.m. and join students and faculty for lunch immediately afterward. 

 

Daily Liturgy of the Hours

Mindful that: “We cultivate a spirituality of study when we surround and infuse the process of study with prayer,”  (Draft of USCCB Document on Lay Ecclesial Ministry), we will celebrate Morning and Evening Prayer in the chapel each day.  Whether you plan to reside at the Griffin Center or to commute, please plan to participate.

 

Portfolio Session

As we continue to develop our certificate program to ensure that it meets the National Standards, students can take more responsibility for self-assessment by maintaining a portfolio documenting their progress.  On Tuesday, August 9, during our Wine and Cheese evening, Cathy Shannon will explain the process.

 

 

 

Fall/Winter 2005-06:

 

Advanced: D.R.E / P.A. students     October 15, 2005

Candidates for Advanced Certificates take note!  MCP 201 – Foundations of Catechesis will be offered this Fall in a unique format.  The annual Archdiocesan Catechetical Conference on October 15, 2005 at St. Mary of the Valley in Beaverton will focus on the recently published Revised National Catechetical Directory.  Keynote speaker Bob McCarty will provide an overview, while workshops will address specific topics of Evangelization, Liturgy and Catechesis, Adult Formation, and Family approaches.  When you register for the Catechetical Conference, you can indicate that you want to also register for MCP credit.  You will receive an informational packet for preparation and follow-up, then participate in a Saturday seminar, then do a short paper.  Instructor Cathy Shannon will coordinate this offering to correspond to national standards for DRE’s.

 Advanced: Care Ministry    January 2006

Principles of Aging (MCP 413) –  Mrs. Ruth Hayes-Barba : 

Books: Information not available at this time

 

Continuing Education 2005-06

Summer Institute: "Religion & Culture of Jesus' Times"

 

St. Pius X, Portland 

 

Friday, July 15

 

6:30 PM              Registration

 

7:00 PM             Evening Prayer

 

7:15 PM               Introductions/Welcome

 

7:30 PM              Presentation

 

Saturday, July 16

 

9:00 AM           Continental Breakfast

 

9:30 AM           Morning Prayer

 

10:00 AM           Presentation

 

12:00 PM            Lunch

 

1:30 PM              Presentation

 

2:30 PM              Group Discussion

 

3:00 PM             Summary & Closing

1280 NW Saltzman Rd.

Portland, Oregon 97229

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Rooms Reserved @ Phoenix Inn $69 night

(must reserve room by 6/15/05) 1-888-944-8100

 

Featured speaker: Fr. Leslie Hoppe, OFM 

July 15-16, 2005. 

 

 

Featured Speaker:

Leslie J. Hoppe, O.F.M.
Professor of Old Testament Studies, C.T.U.
M.A. Aquinas Institute of Theology
Ph.D. Northwestern University and Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary, Illinois

Photo: Courtesy of Catholic Theological Union Web Site

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Future Summer Schedules:

 

August 2006 August 2007

Basic Courses

MCP102: Morality

MCP101: Church

MCP103: Christology

MCP103: Christology

MCP104: Liturgy & Sacraments

MCP105: Scripture I, Old Testament

MCP106: Scripture II

MCP106: Scripture II, New Testament
 

MCP107: Vatican II

Advanced Courses

MCP201:Foundations of Catechesis

MCP202: Catechetical content & methodology

MCP305: Eucharist

MCP306: Sacraments & Rites

MCP204/308: Christian Initiation

MCP307: Liturgical Year

MCP409: Principals of Home Visitation

MCP410: Mental Health Issues

MCP414: Disablities

MCP412: Sacraments of Healing

MCP618: Pastoral Administration

  

 

ADVANCED CERTIFICATION SELF-STUDY

 The Ministry Formation Office is responsible for providing the retreat and courses which fulfill Standard 1 (Spiritual) and Standard 3 (Theology) leading to the Basic Certificate.  In order to provide learning experiences for Standard 2 (Ministry Identity), Standard 4 (Praxis), and Standard 5 (Professional), we collaborate with other Archdiocesan offices.  The various specialties and offices are:

          Specialty                                      Person responsible                                     Sponsoring Office

DRE                                                      Cathy Shannon                                      Religious Education

Liturgical Minister                          Sr. Jeremy Gallet, SP                                 Office of Worship

Care Ministry                                    Ruth Hayes-Barba                                    Family Life (liaison)

Pastoral Associate                           To Be Announced                                    Ministry Formation

Youth Minister*                           Randy Kollars, Michal Horace                       Youth Ministry

*Separate program provided by Center for Ministry Development

The Directors are engaged in a self-study to develop components based on the National Standards.  During 2005-06, we will offer a weekend retreat, Called to Serve, which will address competencies listed for Ministry Identity and Praxis.  The Practicum requirement is being modified to address Praxis competencies.  During 2006-07, we will standardize the Professional requirements.

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