CRS4021B - CCRS - The Church

Objectives:

On successful completion of the module, students will be able to:
- Be familiar with the Vatican II teaching on the Church.
- Be aware of the variety of roles in the Church of today.
- Recognise the relationship of the Church to the world as one of service.
- Appreciate the relationship between the Catholic Church and other faiths.
- Be able to communicate what they have learned from an adult stance.

Content:

- The meaning and significance of the Church, as used in the earliest days and developed in later practice.
- The significance and practical implications of the ecclesiology of Vatican II.
- The mission of the Church in the world today.
- The relationship between the Catholic Church and other denominations.
- The relationship of the Catholic Church to other faiths.

Learning and Teaching Information:

The purpose of this module is to enable participants to reflect on the nature of the Church and its mission in the world today

Assessment:

001 Assessed coursework 100%

Fact File

Module Coordinator - Jenny Stuart-Collins
Level - U
Credit Value - 10
Pre-Requisites - NONE
Semester(s) Offered - 4S2

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