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PG Cert Pastoral Ministry

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    PGCert 2 terms part-time

Masters Degree Description

Explore the foundations of pastoral theology to support your pastoral reflection and to help you make an informed contribution to contemporary debates on the points of contact between theology and practice.

This programme is suited for people already in ministry. In addition to theology, you can choose a module in either canon law or contemporary ethics to suit your own pastoral context.

Entry Requirements

 

  • An honours degree (normally 2.1 or above) or equivalent in an appropriate subject

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Fees

UK and EU Part time £2,350

Module Details

Core module

Students take one module in Michalemas term and another in Lent term which allows for completion in less than one academic year.

Foundations of Pastoral Theology
Bring together key theological elements with a reflective approach to Christian ministry. You are introduced to a range of issues in methodology for pastoral theology, ecclesiology in pastoral ecclesiology, Christian ministry and theological reflection.

Optional modules

The Bible in the life of the Church
Examine the Bible as the central religious, spiritual, intellectual and cultural source for faith communities of Judaism and Christianity.
 
Modern Theologies of Liturgy
Study the approaches of modern liturgical theologians to explore the relationship between liturgy and church.
 
Spirituality, Religion and Ethics in Contemporary Healthcare
Expand your understanding of spiritual, religious and ethical issues which are not normally part of medical formation. Explore such concepts as the human person, the meaning of life, care and justice, and examine the bases of (and difficulties with) the language of human dignity, sickness, health, stigma and vulnerability.
 
Taught as a four-day intensive
 
Marriage in Canon Law
Explore the meaning of marriage as a partnership of the whole life, and investigate consent, nullity and the effects of prenuptial agreements on these concepts. You will look at the difference between dissolution of marriage in the Roman Catholic Church and a civil divorce.

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