Summer Theology 2008

Free-and-Open-to-the-Public Events in Parishes this Summer!

Scripture Week, June 22-25      Short Courses      Bioethics

Audit Three-Unit Graduate Theology Courses

SCRIPTURE WEEK - JUNE 22-25

Join us for three intensive Scripture courses, and enjoy opportunities for worship and fellowship on a campus that offers beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landscape--a perfect location for study and prayerful reflection.

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Theology and Spirituality in the Gospel of John
Prof. Sandra Schneiders, I.H.M.
RELX 806.05
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, June 22-24
Off-site Video-Conferencing sites available in Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara Counties. Sunday,  Monday and Tuesday evenings 7:00 - 8:45 PM
Special Rate for Catholic Sisters (Members of Women's Religious Orders)


Guadalupe and the Book of Revelation: Building and Resisting Empire
Prof. David Sánchez
RELX 806.07
Monday and Tuesday, June 23 and 24, 2:00 - 4:30 PM
Please note that the times listed for this course in our printed brochure are incorrect


The Gospel according to Paul
Prof. Leticia Guardiola-Sáenz
RELX 806.06
Wednesday, June 25, 2:00 - 4:30 and 6:45 - 9:15 PM


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OTHER SUMMER COURSES

12 Steps to Spiritual Awakening: The Path and Promise of Personal Transformation
Herb Kaighan
RELX 825.10
Saturday, May 31, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM


Lost Books of the Bible
Class has been cancelled
Prof. Daniel Smith-Christopher
RELX 802.03
Monday and Wednesday, June 9 and 11, 7:00 - 9:30 PM


A Spirituality of Imperfection: The Journey of Henri Nouwen
Dr. Willy Hernandez
RELX 827.02
Friday and Saturday, June 13 and 14
Course meets 7:00 - 10:00 PM on Friday, and 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM on Saturday


Meeting Jesus at the Movies
Sister Rose Pacatte, F.S.P., MEd, with Sister Gretchen Hailer, RSHM
RELX 855.01
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday evenings, June 15 - 17
Sunday class to meet at Blessed Sacrament Parish, 6657 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028; 7:00-8:30 PM.  Monday - Tuesday classes 7:00- 8:45 PM at LMU.  Sunday night's lecture at Blessed Sacrament is both the first night of the course and also a stand-alone, free-and-open-to-the-public event.
Parking and Mass Times at Blessed Sacrament Parish


Race and Christian Identity in Paul
Prof. Love Sechrest
AAMX 844.01
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday evenings, June 29 - July 1
Course meets Sunday, June 29, 5:30-7:00 PM at St. Eugene's Parish, 9505 S. Haas Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90047 and on Monday and Tuesday, 7:00 - 8:45 PM on the LMU Campus.  Sunday night's lecture at St. Eugene's is both the first night of the course and also a stand-alone, free-and-open-to-the-public event. For a nominal fee, come at 5:00 PM on Sunday for supper at St. Eugene's; RSVP to the African American Catholic Center for Evangelization, (323) 777-2106


Artifical Nutrition & Hydration & the Permanently Unconscioius Patient: The Catholic Debate
Prof. James Walter
BIOX 804
Tuesday evenings, July 8 - 29, 6:30 - 9:00 PM
A light supper will be served at 5:30 PM; enrollment options are:
CEU or CME credit
Nursing CEUs
Audit


Thomas Merton: Autobiographer, Contemplative and Prophet of Peace
Prof. Donald Grayston
RELX 823.17
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday evenings, July 13 - 15
Sunday class to meet at American Martyrs Parish, 1701 Laurel Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266; 7:00-8:30 PM. Monday - Tuesday classes 7:00- 9:00 PM at LMU.  Sunday night's lecture at American Martyrs is both the first night of the course and also a stand-alone, free-and-open-to-the-public event.


Peace Be with You: My Peace I Give
Dr. Megan McKenna
RELX 823.18
Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday evenings, July 20 - 22
Sunday class to meet at St. Agatha's Parish, 2646 S. Mansfield Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90016; 7:00-8:30 PM.  Monday - Tuesday classes 7:00- 8:45 PM at LMU.  Sunday night's lecture at St. Agatha's is both the first night of the course and also a stand-alone, free-and-open-to-the-public event.


Spirituality For the Long Haul
Prof. Wilkie Au
RELX 821.05
Sunday and Monday evenings, July 27 - 28
Sunday class to meet at St. Monica's Parish, 725 California Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403 7:00-9:00 PM. Monday class 6:30 - 9:30 PM at LMU. Sunday night's lecture at St. Monica's Parish is both the first night of the course and also a stand-alone, free-and-open-to-the-public event.

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LMU Comes to Parishes this Summer!

Join us for free lectures on selected Sunday nights.  Or enroll for the whole class which in each case continues on the LMU campus on successive evenings -- students will receive a confirmation that identifies specific class locations on campus.  Check out the courses which will include a Sunday night lecture at the following parishes:
American Martyrs, Manhattan Beach
Blessed Sacrament, Hollywood
St. Agatha, Los Angeles
St. Eugene, Los Angeles
St. Monica, Santa Monica