Certificate in Pastoral Administration
This certificate honors the strong theological and Scriptural foundations that must inform the administration of a parish, recognizing that effective business and personnel management must always point to the implementation of Gospel values. Students will use their study to develop an individualized curriculum which best honors their experience and educational background, coupled with the needs of the parish.
Requirements (24 credits)
| REL110 | Hebrew Scriptures* | 4 |
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| REL113 | The New Testament* | 4 |
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| REL153 | Foundations in Lay Ministry | 4 |
| REL240MP | Pastoral Administration | 4 |
| REL250 | Introduction to Christian Ethics* | 4 |
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| REL280 | Pastoral Internship I | 2 |
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| REL320 | Fundamentals of Christian Faith | 4 |
Related Requirement
Students are expected to participate in ongoing spiritual formation, which includes appropriate workshops, liturgies, retreats, and days of reflection for personal faith development. More detailed information is given upon acceptance into the program.