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Studying for a Catholic Certificate

Studying for a Catholic Certificate. Revd Dr Gareth Leyshon Archdiocese of Cardiff. An Academic Course. Cite your sources Show diverse opinions. A Catholic Course. Be clear what the church teaches Critique it!. An Academic Course.

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Studying for a Catholic Certificate

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  1. Studying for aCatholic Certificate Revd Dr Gareth Leyshon Archdiocese of Cardiff

  2. An Academic Course • Cite your sources • Show diverse opinions A Catholic Course • Be clear what the church teaches • Critique it!

  3. An Academic Course • Evidence of good knowledge and understanding of the question and materials, relevant concepts and methodology. • Reading beyond the recommended minimum; • Independent reflection; • Good level of critical analysis; • Clear and coherent arguments supported by appropriate examples; • Good, clear written style • Full and accurate referencing and bibliography.

  4. Teaching Catholic Theology • An academic approach • Vatican documents are privileged • INFALLIBLE DOGMA • AUTHORITATIVE TEACHING • DISCIPLINARY NORMS • OFFICIAL OPINIONS • Church sets boundaries • For Alternatives: McBrien

  5. 1997 onwards www.vatican.va/archive/ccc/index.htm

  6. Documents of the Second Vatican Council 1962-65 • Lumen Gentium DOGMATIC – on the Church • Sacrosanctam Concilum – on liturgy (just a ‘constitution’) • Gaudium et Spes PASTORAL – the Church in the Modern World • Dei Verbum DOGMATIC – on Scripture and Revelation

  7. Decrees and Declarations • Second Vatican Council, 1962-65 • Unitatis Redintegratio (other Christians) • Inter Mirifica  (media) • Orientalium Ecclesiarum (Eastern church) • Gravissimum Educationis (education) • Optatam Totius (seminaries) • Dignitatis Humanae(human rights)

  8. Decrees and Declarations • Second Vatican Council, 1962-65 • Christus Dominus (bishops) • Presbyterorum Ordinis (priests) • Perfectae Caritatis(religious orders) • Apostolicam Actuositatem (the laity) • Nostra Aetate (other religions) • Ad Gentes(being missionary)

  9. Writings of the Popes • Vatican website • EWTN.com • PapalEncyclicals.net • Course website: www.garethleyshon.info/v2docs.html

  10. Historical Development

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