Theology of MigrationCourse Level: Intermediate

In this seminar, we will explore the theology of migration in our 21st-century world. By reviewing the teaching of recent Catholic Church leaders and theologians, we will see a clear and consistent teaching of migration. We will also reflect on recent experiences of migration and how that is affecting Catholic pastoral care and accompaniment of migrant sisters and brothers

Successful completion of this course earns 1.5 CEU's. Click here for more information about CEU's.

• Students will better understand the teaching of the Catholic Church on migration.
• Students will comprehend how the theology of migration is presented in different ways to diverse communities and populations.
• Students will be able to apply pastoral approaches to immigration policies and enforcement.

• No books required. All readings are online.

• Week 1: Catholic Church Teaching on Immigration
  • Students will better understand the teaching of the Catholic Church on migration.
• Week 2: How The Catholic Church Guides Us On Immigration Amidst Diversity
  • Students will comprehend how the theology of migration is presented in different ways to diverse communities and populations.
• Week 3: How the Catholic Church Responds to Immigration Around the World.

  • Students will be able to apply pastoral approaches to immigration policies and enforcement.