TH 224 - Pastoral Ministry

Interactivity: Discussion Board

Final Assessment: Final Project

Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

• Define key terminology concerning pastoral ministry.
• Identify the task, nature, and purpose of pastoral ministry.
• Correlate the history of pastoral ministry and its development with the contemporary understanding of ecclesial ministry.
• Identify the vocations and ministries within the Church.
• Explain the definition, purpose, and nature of Church.
• Identify the ministry of the Apostles and their co-workers on whom the Churchs foundations are built.
• Recognize the elements of the call narrative and understand one’s own call emanating from our Baptism.
• Examine the pastoral initiatives set forth for the third Millennium.