Theology of the Body I: (SCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER ONLINE) This series is offered in four sessions and will cover 8 DVD segments. Christopher West is our guide and he is a dynamic and compelling speaker. Together we learn about the beauty of God's original creation and the purpose of every human being. Regardless of status in life, TOB is crucial to understanding what it means to be human persons, created male and female. This class will be facilitated by Carole Sanders.
When: Four Fridays: February 12, 19 and March 4, 11 Where: PARISH LIFE CENTER (PLC) ON COLUMBINE Time: Evening Sessions 6:30 - 9:00 TO REGISTER: Fill out form below. Please note that Theology of the Body I is a prerequisite for taking Theology of the Body II.
_________________________ THEOLOGY OF THE BODY II: Into the Heart CLOSED TO REGISTRATIONS. ONGOING CLASS IN 2ND SEMESTER. The amazing journey continues with Christopher West as our guide and lead catechist. He will take us into the heart of St. John Paul’s teaching, into a place that is so profound, so transforming (if you allow it) that there is no simple way to express the insight gained. Building on the attendee’s knowledge of TOB from the Introductory series, this program will take 16 weeks to complete. When: TUESDAYS Oct. 6, 13, 20, Nov. 3,10, 17; Dec. 1 Jan. 5, 12, 19; Feb. 2, 9, 16; Mar. 1, 8, 15 Where: 5431 Johnsontown Road Conference Room Time: Mornings: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Evenings: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Please Note: Theology of the Body I is a prerequisite for TOB II.
St. John Paul II's THEOLOGY OF THE BODY Now we have a lens that helps us see more clearly the original creation. "God created man in his image; in the divine image he created him, male and female he created them." Genesis 1:27
Photo taken at the tomb of St. John Paul II on canonization day.
THEOLOGY OF THE BODY I sessions will be held on the campus of our parish school, St. Andrew Academy on Columbine Drive, in St. Peter's PARISH LIFE CENTER (PLC), next to the gym. Each week a fish fry will be in process, so feel free to come for dinner and bring it over to class, or eat first, and join the session right afterwards. Fish Fry begins at 5:00 PM.
St. John Paul II's TOB offers a new lens through which to look at our relationships: one to the other; each person to a loving and merciful Creator; the purpose, richness and sacredness of each human being, destined for eternity!
Christopher West has developed a DVD series that covers St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body in its entirety. As pope, our new saint offered it to us in a series of 129 talks. You can learn it now in these classes by joining more than 80 people who have begun to explore this fascinating and captivating teaching.