Catholic education is one of the most important forums for sharing and demonstrating our Church's commitment to human dignity and social justice. Beginning Sept. 12, 2022, we will explore Catholic teachings that affect our daily lives. These classes are free of charge.
Sept. 12: Theology 101, taught by Mark Dolce, Religion Teacher at CtR Catholic School
Sept. 26: Bioethics: End of Life Care, presented by Claire Horner, J.D., MA, Assistant Professor, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine
Oct. 3: What Does the Dobbs Decision Mean for the Pro-Life Movement? Presented by Julie Fritsch Dumalet, Director of the Office of Pro-Life Activities for the Archdiocesan of Galveston-Houston
Oct. 10: Reproductive Ethics, presented by Claire Horner
Oct. 17: Human Trafficking Awareness Talk, presented by Taylor Martinez of Kay’s Keeper.
Oct. 24: Catholic Morality, presented by Kathy Kelley, MRE, MTS. Ms. Kelley has worked in catechetical ministry at both the parish and Archdiocesan levels for more than thirty years. She has taught Moral Theology, one of the courses offered through FTCM, Formation for Catechetical Ministry for the Archdiocese for over twenty years. She also served as Religious Education Director here at CtR for many years.
Nov. 14: Corporal Work of Mercy: Bury the Dead, Fr. Sean Horrigan will give a presentation on funeral planning. This course will be offered both in the morning and in the evening.
Nov. 28: Catholic Social Teaching: Preferential Option for the Poor, presented by Deacon Kerry Bourque
Dec. 5: Advent Study: the Jewish Expectation of a Messiah, presented by Barbara Knight, MA, Director of Adult Faith Formation
Dec. 12: Advent Study: Mary and Popular Devotion, presented by Angelica Hall, MA, CtR Parishioner
Dec. 19: Advent Study: Christology, presented by Kathy Kelley