Schedule for Temporary\u00a0Formation
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Links to download the Christology Schedule<\/a> and Study Materials<\/a>.<\/p>\n September – Meeting 1<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n To introduce the mystery of Jesus Christ, the living Word of God, the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. In this study, the laity will understand that Jesus Christ is the ultimate Revelation to us from God.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Define Revelation, Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, Deposit of the Faith, Inerrancy of Scripture (CCC 32-38, 46-67, 70-114)<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources Read Dei Verbum<\/em><\/p>\n Read Fulton Sheen\u2019s \u201cThe Pre-Announced One\u201d https:\/\/www.thecatholicthing.org\/2015\/12\/25\/person-ever-pre-announced\/<\/a><\/p>\n October – Meeting 2<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Become more familiar with the Scriptures that give us access to the Word of God<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Define the senses of Scripture (literal, allegorical, moral, and anagogical)\u2014(CCC 115-119)<\/p>\n Identify the genres of books in the New Testament (CCC 120-140)<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources Listen to Bishop Barron\u2019s \u201cWho is Jesus?\u201d https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4Y4xacvLUXo<\/a><\/p>\n God Sent His Son <\/i>by Christoph Cardinal Schonborn, Ignatius Press, 2010, ISBN 978-1586174101 (~$25) (pp. 29-61)<\/p>\n November – Meeting 3<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Identify early Church Fathers\u2019 contribution to Christology<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Read a primary text from the Christological controversies of the early Church Councils.<\/p>\n Identify contributions of early Church Councils to Christology.<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources Athanasius, \u201cOn the Incarnation,\u201d Ch. 7 https:\/\/www.ccel.org\/ccel\/athanasius\/incarnation.viii.html<\/a><\/p>\n God Sent His Son<\/em> (p. 65-109)<\/p>\n December – Meeting 4<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Identify early Church Fathers\u2019 contribution to Christology<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Jesus is Son of God from all eternity and Son of Mary from the moment of the Incarnation (CCC 484, 721-730).<\/p>\n Jesus Christ is the Logos, the Word of God, the fulfillment of God\u2019s promise to Adam and Eve and to the people of ancient Israel<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 110-163); 2 Sam. 7; Hosea 11; Micah 5; Matt. 1 & 2<\/p>\n January – Meeting 5<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Identify early Church Fathers\u2019 contribution to Christology<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Explain why the Church teaches that :<\/p>\n 1. Jesus Christ, a Divine Person, is truly the Son of God, who, without ceasing to be God and Lord, became man and our brother (CCC 469).<\/p>\n 2. Jesus Christ took on a human nature. The eternal Son of God incarnate worked with human hands; he thought with a human mind. He acted with a human will, and with a human heart he loved. He was like us in all things except sin (CCC 470). Man\u2019s creator has become man (CCC 526).<\/p>\n 3. Jesus showed his humanity in every event of his human life (CCC 512-534):<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources Optional\u2014very complex<\/span>: God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 166-192);<\/p>\n Required: Romans 1-5 ; CCC 469-511<\/p>\n February<\/strong><\/p>\n Day of Recollection<\/p>\n March – Meeting 6<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n All events of Christ\u2019s life are worthy of reflection and imitation.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Christ\u2019s whole life was a mystery of redemption (CCC 535-618).<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 193-254); Matthew 4; John 11<\/p>\n April – Meeting 7<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Explain that God has planned for us to share eternal happiness with him, which is accomplished through the redemption Christ won for us and that we share in this redemption only in and through Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n Compare and contrast different approaches to Christology by Anselm, Luther, and Aquinas.<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 257-308); John 17-19; Phil. 2<\/p>\n May – Meeting 8<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Identify the consequences of the Resurrection event.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n The Resurrection of Jesus: redemption accomplished and the promise fulfilled (CCC 631-658).<\/p>\n \n1. A historical event involving Christ\u2019s physical body.<\/p>\n \n2. A transcendent event in which Jesus is no longer bound by space and time.<\/p>\n \n3. Confirmation of Jesus\u2019 divinity and of his words and teachings (CCC 651-653) and Old Testament prophecies.<\/p>\n \n4. A promise of our own resurrection\u00a0(1 Cor 15) which we participate in through the sacramental life of the Church, especially the Holy Eucharist.<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 312-370); John 20 & 21 June – Meeting 9<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Describe what it means to be a disciple of Christ and what life as a disciple entails.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n We grow in holiness of life in and through the Church living as a disciple of Jesus.<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources God Sent His Son<\/em> (pp. 372-383), Acts 9 & 14; Hebrews 9 -11<\/p>\n July – Meeting 10<\/strong><\/p>\n Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n Describe what it means to be a disciple of Christ and what life as a disciple entails.<\/p>\n Specific Goals<\/b><\/p>\n We grow in holiness of life in and through the Church living as a disciple of Jesus.<\/p>\n \n1. Adherence to Jesus and acceptance of his teaching (CCC 520, 618, 767, 1693).<\/p>\n \n2. Conversion of heart and life, and the formation of conscience (CCC 1248).<\/p>\n \n3. Worshiping and loving God as Jesus taught (CCC 618, 767).<\/p>\n \n4. Living a sacramental life and a life of prayer (CCC 562, 915, 1816, 1823, 1986, 2262, 2347, 2427, 2466, 2612).<\/p>\n \n5. Putting Jesus\u2019 moral and spiritual teaching into practice.<\/p>\n Readings\/Sources CCC 1700-1742
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\nSt. Louis Bertrand https:\/\/dominicanfriars.org\/st-louis-bertrand\/<\/a>
\nIrish Dominican Martyrs: https:\/\/opeast.org\/2012\/10\/dominican-saints-101-bl-terence-obrien-and-bl-peter-ohiggins\/<\/a><\/p>\n
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