MAPS Liturgical Ministry Concentration

The Liturgical Ministry concentration prepares men and women to serve the needs of varied Roman Catholic communities. The concentration provides a general understanding of the history and theology of the Church and her rites, explores the structure and theological meaning of the contemporary rites of the Roman Catholic Church and seeks to develop the necessary skills for liturgical ministry.

Liturgical Ministry Course Requirements
Course Title	Credit Hours
Integrative Studies
Proseminar	3
Integrative Seminar	1
Biblical Studies
Bible Interpretation	3
Scripture Elective	2
Systematic Theology
Introduction to Theology and Theological Method	3
Christology	3
Ecclesiology	3
Cross-Disciplinary Seminar
Sacramental and Theological Foundations of Ministry	3
Historical Studies
History of Worship	3
Liturgical Theology
Theology of Worship	3
Eucharist	3
Christian Initiation	3
Liturgical Leadership I	2
Liturgical Electives	6
Preaching
Foundations of Preaching I	2
Foundations of Preaching II	2
Professional Ministerial Formation
Supervised Practice of Ministry I	3
Spiritual Formation
Lay Formation I-IV (lay students only)	-