Are You Longing to Grow in Your Catholic Faith?
This program is designed to provide a culturally focused formation of Latino/a Catholics as pastoral leaders, who serve the growing number of Hispanic communities in Southern California. Emerging from the directives of the V Encuentro and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ National Pastoral Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry, it will provide a foundation in Catholic teachings and traditions, cultural and religious practices, and the Church’s role in our present times. Students will be given opportunities to grow in their faith through reflection on their experiences in light of the teachings of the church, in a supportive and welcoming community of faith.
WHO SHOULD COME?
- Latino/a adults of all ages over 18 in the San Diego area
- No previous experience necessary
- Sessions will be in English; conversations can be in English or Spanish
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Articulate an understanding of the fundamental principles of the Catholic faith.
- Reflect on life experiences through the teachings of the Church and Scripture.
- Engage in dialogue on the role of the laity in Church ministry today.
- Build community with others on a similar path.
WHEN AND WHERE
Tuesdays twice a month starting September 12
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6:30-8pm at the Diocese of San Diego Pastoral Center: 3888 Paducah Drive, San Diego, CA 92117
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MODALITY
- Presentation combined with small group conversations
- Participants will be provided with all needed materials plus references for further exploration
COST
- $100, payable $50 at registration and $50 by January 31, 2024
- Participants under 40 years of age pay only $75 ($50 at registration and $25 by January 31)
PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Juliet Mousseau, RSCJ, PhD.
Clelia Sallaberry, M.A.
For more info email: hispanicministry@fst.edu