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Pastoral Ministry Concentration

The goal of the concentration is to provide tools for pastoral ministry and practical experience in serving the Church. The concentration is available to all UD undergraduates with the exception of pastoral ministry majors.

Concentration Requirements

Six pastoral ministry courses

Four Required Courses (10 Credits):

PAS 1305Essentials of Catholic Life and Identity

3
PAS 2120

PAS 3335Theology and Practice of Pastoral Ministry

3
PAS 3345The Person of the Minister

3

Two Elective Courses (6 credits from the following but not limited to):

PAS 2320Scripture for Ministry & Worship

3
PAS 3330Liturgical and Sacramental Ministry and Spirituality

3
PAS 3340Vatican II and the Mission of the Church

3
PAS 3360Foundations of Catechetical Ministry

3
PAS 3362Foundations of Youth and Young Adult Ministry

3