Subject: Sacred Theology (Div.) (DVST)

CRN: 42848

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Binz Refectory 115

  Bryce Evans

This course introduces the concepts and categories that form the basis for sacramental theology and liturgy. It considers these topics from biblical, historical, dogmatic, and ritual perspectives. The course provides the foundation for more extensive study of each of the sacraments in subsequent courses.

3 Credits

Subject: Sacred Theology (Div.) (DVST)

CRN: 40063

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Brady Educational Center 105

  Fr. John Gallas

Through the study of Scripture, patristic sources, and magisterial documents, this course explores the meaning of the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, the sacramental and sacrificial nature of the Mass, and the effects of the Eucharist. Special attention is given to the relationship between the Eucharist and Christology, Ecclesiology, and Eschatology. Prerequisite: DVDT 504; DVST 501 is recommended.

3 Credits

Subject: Sacred Theology (Div.) (DVST)

CRN: 43284

Independent Study

St Paul: No Room

  Fr. John Gallas

This course examines the sacraments of initiation and healing: Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist, Penance, and Anointing of the Sick. It addresses the theological foundations and the pastoral implications of each of these sacraments. Prerequisite: DVST 601.

3 Credits

Subject: Sacred Theology (Div.) (DVST)

CRN: 42820

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Brady Educational Center 105

  John Froula

This course presents the revelatory, sacramental, and ecclesial principles of Catholic liturgical worship.The course examines the theology of the seven sacraments with special attention to the Eucharist, including an analysis of the sacraments in terms of sign, matter, form, cause, effects, minister, and recipient. The ecclesiological and spiritual implications of the Church’s liturgy are also addressed.

3 Credits

Subject: Sacred Theology (Div.) (DVST)

CRN: 40249

In Person | Lecture

St Paul: Brady Educational Center 101

  John Floeder, Joseph Taphorn

This course examines the theology and praxis of Christian sacramental marriage, including an overview of the rite, Roman Catholic Canon Law concerning marriage, and proper pastoral preparation of engaged couples. It treats the ends of marriage and how they are morally fulfilled, the natural complementarity of man and woman as the basis of the marriage bond, and the family as the domestic Church. Prerequisite: DVPT 602 and DVST 501.

3 Credits