Sacraments

Course Description: This course is designed to advance the students’ understanding of the sacraments according to the teaching and tradition of the Catholic Church, including some of the pivotal theological questions the Church has considered, concerning the sacraments, in the course of the centuries, and is considering today.  Our intention is to move beyond a merely catechetical understanding of the Church’s formal propositions regarding the sacraments, to a deeper theological appreciation of the reasons behind