Featured Courses
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Unsung Scriptures
Jan 22 - Feb 26, 2025 | $60
Explore the New Testament texts that are often less “trodden” in preaching, scripture studies, and reflections. To help us engage with the Scriptural texts, each week there is video commentary by a guest scholar.
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History of the Church I: The Beginnings through Medieval Period
Jan 22 - Feb 25, 2025 | $60
Church history tells the stories that are woven into the fiber of the Church as people of God and as institution. The Church's beliefs, practices, and relationships have been formed by believers of every generation as they endeavored to live lives of faith in their own time and place. Explore the people and events that shaped culture and society as well as the Church across the centuries.
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Franciscan Spirituality
Feb 5 - Mar 18, 2025 | $60
This course provides a basic overview of Franciscan spirituality. Beginning with the lives of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare of Assisi, this course explores the foundational elements of Franciscan spirituality including the centrality of Christ, poverty, creation, contemplation, prayer, and the universal call to holiness. To complement the informative text and videos, prayers of St. Francis and St. Clare are also provided.
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Catholic Social Teaching
Feb 5 - Mar 11, 2025 | $60
Have you ever heard a breaking news story and wondered, “What has faith got to do with it?” Perhaps you have thought “That’s not right,” but then the moral aspect of the event fades into the background. This course draws attention to key themes of Catholic Social Teaching, e.g., human dignity, human rights, common good. It provides an opportunity to discuss issues such as a just wage and a just war.