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Institute of Formation for Christian Service
(Summer Institute)
June 7-11, 2021
Lourdes Hall, Albuquerque
Registration opens April 1, 2021! -
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Deacon Keith Daviskdavisarchdiosf.orgDirector
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Corey Lucerocluceroarchdiosf.orgSecretary
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Formation for Christian Service: Our Goal
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Formation for Christian Service (click here for a detailed description) is a collaborative effort of the Pastoral Ministries Division of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe.
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Basic Theology Course Schedule
Course: Introduction to Jesus (Basic theology course #2)
Description: This course provides a basic introduction to Christology including the significance of the Incarnation, life and ministry of Jesus as well as his passion and resurrection. Students are also provided an opportunity to build on their spiritual journey as we look at how Jesus prayed and how that influences our own prayer.
Dates: Wednesdays, November 4, 11, 18 and December 2 & 9
Time: 6:30 to 8:30pm
Instructor: Deacon Keith Davis
Class will be held via Zoom
Cost: $15
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Advanced Theology Courses
Course: Praying the Gospel of Matthew
Description: This course is an invitation to the rich Gospel discipleship of Year A, St. Matthew's Gospel. It will review particulars of Matthew's understanding of Jesus Christ and the situation of his community, while engaging us in various ways of praying with Scripture: hermeneutic of experience, lectio divina, theological reflection, Ignatian contemplation, centering prayer and shared prayer in Christian community. Sessions include personal prayer time with opportunity for faith sharing to gather insights. It will engage the participants in a lively conversation about our discipleship here and now, in the momentous year of 2020.
Dates: Wednesdays, September 30, October 7 & 14
Time: 1:00 to 3:00pm
Instructor: Sr. Paula Gallagher
Class will be held online via Zoom
Cost: $15
Course: Core Things
Description: What do we need now to rebuild our sense of courage, confidence and joy? This experience invites the community to think about recent experiences, what it will take for renewal of life and the new human community that is emerging.
Dates: Mondays, October 5, 12, & 19
Time: 1:00 to 3:00pm
Instructor: Sr. Paula Gallagher
Class will be held online via Zoom
Cost: $15
Course: Grief After Suicide: Emotional & Spiritual Considerations for Adults
Description: This course provides basic education on suicide, suicide grief, and do's and don'ts when meeting
with the bereaved. Information about the Family Life Center's new ministry for suicide loss survivors and handouts will be provided.
Dates: Saturday, October 24th
Time: 9:00 am to Noon
Instructor: Key Hockey
Class will be held online via Zoom
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To Register
FFCS Courses at: FFCS REGISTRATION
Payment Link TUITION PAYMENT
or call Corey Lucero at 505-831-8179 or email at clucero@archdiosf.org
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Course Catalog
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Intensive Level Programs
- Caminos de Fe, NW Deanery Information to enroll: Joann Dupont Sandoval (505-689-2404 or 505-351-9961) jdsand@windstream.com
- Jornada de Fe, Santa Fe Deanery Information or to enroll: Joel Hopko (505-466-8412) joelhopko@comcast.net
- Emmaus Journey, ABC Deaneries / SW Deanery Information or to enroll: Deacon Keith Davis (505-831-8187) kdavis@archdiosf.org
- Discípulos Misioneros, ABC Deaneries/SW Deanery (español)
rgonzalez@archdiosf.org
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Online Learning
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Hosting a Formation for Christian Service CourseParishes wishing to host an FFCS course at their parish can make the request on-line by CLICKING HERE.:
FFCS will cover instructor stipends if the course is made available to people from outside of the parish and the course is promoted by the Archdiocese. Please schedule courses at least six weeks prior to the first session. -