For the coming academic year, in union with the Carlow Institute of Technology, Wexford Campus, a course is being offered to those who would like to explore their faith better and take a more active role in parish leadership. The course is named: 'CERTIFICATE IN PASTORAL THEOLOGY: SPIRITUALITY AND PRACTISE' and will run from 24th Sept. until April of next year. There is no requirement for previous study and the course is open to all. There are no exams and work will be graded by continuous assessment.
Subjects covered by the course include Scripture, liturgy and sacraments, theology of God, theology of Church, spirituality, pastoral theology and moral theology. If you are interested and for more information, contact the Wexford Campus at: 053-9185800 or Fr Billy on 087-1225407. The closing date for applications is Friday 20th September.
Below is a link to an interview with course director Fr Billy Swan on what to expect from the course:
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