Class Schedule 2008

DATE

TOPIC

ASSIGNMENT

(due for next class)

Mon. 25 Aug

Syllabus and Introductory Material

Vorgrimler, pp. 200 – 223

CCC #1422 – 1484

(Quiz – Wednesday, 5 Sept)

Wed. 27 Aug.

Introduction: the nature of reconciliation today

 

Mon 1 Sept.

NO CLASS – Labor Day

 

Wed. 3 Sept.

Introduction: (continued)

Coffey, Chpt. 1, pp. 1-31

Mon. 8 Sept.

History of Penance: Sacred Scripture; Patristic Period; Contributions of St. Augustine

Coffey, Chpt. 2, pp. 32 – 56

Wed. 10 Sept.

History of Penance: Scholastic Period [St. Thomas on Penance] and the Council of Trent

Coffey, Chpt. 2, pp. 56 – 78

Mon. 15 Sept.

History of Penance: Vatican II and post-Conciliar developments

Paenitemini

Wed. 17 Sept.

NO CLASS – Workshop

Coffey, Chpt. 3, pp. 83 – 111

Mon. 22 Sept.

Paul VI: Paenitemini

Coffey, Chpt 3, pp. 111 – 122

Wed. 24 Sept.

John Paul II: Reconciliatio et Paenitentia

 

Mon. 29 Sept.

The Sacrament (in parts):

Contrition and Confession

 

Wed. 1 Oct.

The Sacrament (in parts):

Satisfaction and Absolution

Decree from the CDWDS & Rite of Penance, # 1 – 14

Mon. 6 Oct.

Current ritual I: Introduction

Rite of Penance, # 15 – 40

Wed. 8 Oct.

Current ritual II: Structure and Forms of the Ritual

 

Mon. 13 Oct.

The natural seal and the Seal of Confession

 

Wed. 15 Oct.

* * * Presentations I and II * * *

 Vorgrimler, pp. 226 – 234

Mon. 20 Oct.

NO CLASS – Fall Break

 

Wed. 22 Oct.

* * * Presentations III and IV * * *

 

CCC #1499 -- 1525

Mon. 27 Oct.

* * * Presentations V and VI * * *

 

Larson-Miller, Chpt. 1

Wed. 29 Oct.

* * * Presentations VII * * *

Concluding comments on Penance

 

Larson-Miller, Chpt. 2

Mon. 3 Nov.

Anointing of the Sick:

bullet Introduction
bullet Suffering and sickness today
bullet Sacred Scripture

Larson-Miller, Chpt. 3

Wed. 5 Nov.

Anointing of the Sick: an overview of the history

Pastoral Care of the Sick, the Apostolic Constitution from Paul VI & # 1—41

Mon. 10 Nov.

Anointing of the Sick: Current Rite I

 

Wed. 12 Nov.

NO CLASS

 Pastoral Care of the Sick, #42 – 53, 99 – 110

Mon. 17 Nov.

Anointing of the Sick: Current Rite II Viaticum: nature, necessity and value

 Pastoral Care of the Sick, #161 – 174, 175 – 188, 212 – 216

Wed. 19 Nov.

Funeral Rites: History, theology and development

Larson-Miller, Chpt. 4 and Conclusion

Mon. 24 Nov.

Order of Christian Funerals: Introduction

CCC #1680 – 1690

Wed. 26 Nov.

NO CLASS – Thanksgiving Break

 

OCF -- #s, 1 – 49; 51 – 68; 98 – 100; 101 – 103; 109 – 111; 119 – 120

Mon. 1 Dec.

Order of Christian Funerals: overview of the ritual

OCF -- #s, 128 – 153; 154 – 157; 177 – 182

Wed. 3 Dec.

Order of Christian Funerals: the three stations

OCF -- #s, 204 – 215; 234 – 242; 243 – 246; 264 – 275; 316 – 318

Mon. 8 Dec.

NO CLASS – the Immaculate Conception

 

Wed. 10 Dec.

FINAL EXAM