Certificate in Catechesis
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Course
Distance
Deepen your knowledge and understanding of your faith
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The Maryvale Certificate in Catechesis course commences at Maryvale every autumn, but is also offered in various other venues during the course of the year. With the authority of the bishops, it is being used for the training of catechists for dioceses in England, Ireland, Belarus, Singapore and Africa currently, and has been in Scotland, Norway, UAE, and the USA.
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About this course
The MCC course is open to any adult who would like to deepen their knowledge and understanding of their faith so that they can confidently hand it on to others, either formally as catechists or informally as parishioners.
Open access
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Subjects
- Documents
- Catechism
- Scriptures
- Balance
- Spirituality
- Theology
- Skills
- Assessment
- Submitted
- Comprising
- Catholic
- Session
Course programme
This two-year course draws from the Scriptures, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and selected documents of the Second Vatican Council as key reference texts, offering a balance of theology, spirituality, and catechetical skills.
Eight modules are studied either over two years, or as two discrete stages (Part I and Part II) which can take longer:
Year 1 (Part I)
- Formation in Faith
- Jesus the Christ
- Introduction to Church History
- The Church
- Sacred Scripture
- Liturgy & Sacraments
- Life in Christ: Catholic Moral Teaching
- Ways of Praying
A written assignment is submitted for each module, comprising of a short essay and an outline plan for a catechesis session.
Certificate in Catechesis