Spirituality of Communion and Community: A Patristic and Contemporary Approach

In Novo Millenio Ineunte, Pope John Paul II says the “Church is the home and school of communion” and because of this thereancient theological traditions and the basis of consecrated life, the “theology of the undivided heart.” This course will involve both a discussion of this present-day effects of secularism on consecrated life and a re-visiting of Lumen Gentium through a detailed analysis of “De Religiosis.”