The Sacraments 101: Catholic Audio Course & Free Study Guide

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Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
Fordham University
(2 customer reviews)
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From leading theologian and celebrated author of Everything Is Sacred: An Introduction to the Sacrament of Baptism, which bestselling author Fr. James Martin, S.J., praised as the “perfect guidebook for curious parents, enthusiastic newcomers, and confused cradle Catholics” and “the best book on baptism I’ve ever read.”

The sacraments tell the powerful story of the Christian faith. Because these signs of grace are rooted in the work and teaching of Jesus Christ, the celebration of the sacraments is fundamental to all Christians. Now, you can discover the sacraments anew in this captivating course.

Join Fordham University professor Fr. Thomas Scirghi, S.J., in this illuminating series on the sacraments. Fr. Scirghi’s deep knowledge of the sacraments is evident in this 12-lecture series.

With Fr. Scirghi as your guide, you will explore the origin of the sacraments through their scriptural roots and their development in the Church’s history. You will also study ritual—how each sacrament is celebrated. Whether you are seeking to deepen your understanding of the sacraments or looking for a thorough introduction to the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church, you will f

From leading theologian and celebrated author of Everything Is Sacred: An Introduction to the Sacrament of Baptism, which bestselling author Fr. James Martin, S.J., praised as the “perfect guidebook for curious parents, enthusiastic newcomers, and confused cradle Catholics” and “the best book on baptism I’ve ever read.”

The sacraments tell the powerful story of the Christian faith. Because these signs of grace are rooted in the work and teaching of Jesus Christ, the celebration of the sacraments is fundamental to all Christians. Now, you can discover the sacraments anew in this captivating course.

Join Fordham University professor Fr. Thomas Scirghi, S.J., in this illuminating series on the sacraments. Fr. Scirghi’s deep knowledge of the sacraments is evident in this 12-lecture series.

With Fr. Scirghi as your guide, you will explore the origin of the sacraments through their scriptural roots and their development in the Church’s history. You will also study ritual—how each sacrament is celebrated. Whether you are seeking to deepen your understanding of the sacraments or looking for a thorough introduction to the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church, you will find this course invaluable.

This is a truly essential course for Christians of all ages and positions. The sacraments tell the Christian story of how we come to follow the way of the Lord. Discover this story today.

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Fr. Thomas J. Scirghi is Associate Professor of Theology at Fordham University, where he specializes in the theology of sacraments and liturgy, as well as homiletics, the theory and practice of preaching. He earned a Master of Divinity degree from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, California; an S.T.L. from the Weston Jesuit School of Theology in Cambridge, Massachusetts; and the Doctor of Theology from Boston University. A member of the New York Province of Jesuits, he has taught at the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley and the Jesuit College of Theology in Melbourne, Australia. In 2013, he was appointed to the Thomas More Chair of Catholic Studies, a joint appointment to the University of Western Australia and the University of Notre Dame, Australia. He has lectured on liturgy and preaching for clergy and laity throughout America, as well as in Africa, Asia, and Australia. Recently he published Everything Is Sacred: An Introduction to the Sacrament of Baptism (Paraclete Press), and Living Beauty: The Art of Worship, with his colleague Alejandro Garcia-Rivera (Rowman and Littlefield Press). He is also a frequent contributor to Pastoral Liturgy magazine.

  • An Introduction to the Sacraments
  • Baptism: We Are Washed and Welcomed into the Church
  • Confirmation: The Pentecost Feast Still Burns with Tongues of Fire
  • The Eucharist: The Lamb of God Frees Us from Sin
  • The Liturgy of the Eucharist: Come to the Table, Take and Eat
  • Penance: The Celebration of God’s Mercy
  • Anointing of the Sick: “Are Any Among You Sick?”
  • The Funeral: The Lord Promises to Raise Us Up
  • Matrimony: The Sacred Covenant
  • Holy Orders: Continuing the Call to the Lord in Service to the Church
  • Preaching: Jesus Christ Is Present in His Word
  • Sacramentals: Extending the Table of the Lord

2 reviews for The Sacraments 101: Catholic Audio Course & Free Study Guide

  1. Anna, Queensland, Australia

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    As someone who has studied theology (majority in Liturgy), I was impressed with how this program was suitable for beginner and more-advanced alike.

  2. Anonymous

    Fall Survey: October 2016

    I teach RCIC. Very helpful.

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