February 10, 2008

Christology Assignments Class 2010

Deacon Bill McKenzie

Assignments have been made below for each student, from the Raymond E. Brown Christology text books for the remainder of the semester.

In addition, the class as a whole is required to read and prepare for discussion, on the dates indicated, the chapters in Pope Benedict’s XVI’s book: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church.

Grades will be allocated on the quality of the class presentation of each student and participation in the class discussions.

Lent

Text Book: Raymond E. Brown – A Crucified Christ in Holy Week

Class Week 1 – Feb 16 (Double Period)

Deacon Bill McKenzie

Class Week 2 – Feb 23

Robert Brunton – The Passion According to Mark

Frank Devereux – The Passion According to Matthew

Class Week 3- Mar 8

Dayle Geroski – The Passion According to Luke

Paul Grutsch – The Passion According to John

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 1 thru 4

Easter

Text Book: Raymond E. Brown - A Risen Christ in Eastertime

Class Week 4- Mar 29

Robert Hauert – The Resurrection in Mark

Robert Klein – The Resurrection in Matthew

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 5 thru 8

Class Week 5- April 12

Edward Krise – The Resurrection in Luke

Ronald Manning – The Resurrection In John – Ch.20

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 9 thru 12

Class Week 6 – April 26

Jose “Trini” Merlo-Quintero The Resurrection in John - Ch. 21

Philip Miles – The Church Begins in Jerusalem

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 13 thru 16

Pentecost Sunday May 11

Text Book: Raymond E. Brown – A Once and Coming Spirit at Pentecost

Class Week 7 – May 10

John Paul McGuire – The Jerusalem Church of one Mind

Wayne Nacey – Diversity in the Jerusalem Church; Expansion to Judea and Samaria.

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 17 thru 20

Ordinary Time

Text Book: Raymond E. Brown – Christ in the Gospels of the Ordinary Sundays

Class Week 8 – May 31

Francis Przybylek – Pg. 20 – Discourse: Mission Sermon Mt. 10:1-42

Felix Rentas – Pg 20 – Discourse: Sermon in Parables Mt. 13:1-52

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 21 thru 24

Class Week 9 - Jun 14

John Wojcik – Pg 20 – Discourse: Sermon on the Church Mt. 18:1-35

Gerald Zukauckas – Pg 20 – Eschatological Sermon Mt. 24:1- 25:46

Class Discussion: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 25 thru 28

Class Week 10 – Jun 28

Class Discussion and Review: Jesus, The Apostles and The Early Church

Chapters 29 thru 31. Final.