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What is it?
This is an intense scripture study program. The scriptures will be examined by taking into account the literary context, the historical context, and the social and rhetorical context.
Why
participate?This course:
– Helps Catholics become more familiar and comfortable with reading the Bible.
– Leads you into a deeper understanding of the Catholic Church’s interpretation of scripture.
– Assists Catholics in speaking about the Bible with others.
When? A course year begins in September. Each course year consists of three units. The focus of each course year is as follows:
Course Year One: Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Genesis, Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings.
Course Year Two: Mark, Luke, Acts, Pauline Letters, John, Johannine letters, and Revelation.
Course Year Three: Amos, Hosea, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles, Joel, Malachi, and Psalms.
Course Year Four: Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Sirach, Wisdom, Jonah, Daniel, Ester, Judith, Maccabees, Matthew, Pauline Pastorals, Catholic Epistles and Hebrews.
What is
the cost?The cost of this course is $120.00 per unit ($360 for an entire course year), this includes books.
To register for the upcoming course fill out the online form or contact our office.
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Contact Us
Diocese of Stockton
School of Ministry Office
212 N San Joaquin St., Stockton, CA 95202, USA
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Dominador BombonganDirector for School of Ministry -
Cynthia ChavezOperations Assistant -
Isela QuezadaAdministrative Assistant
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