FINALITÀ
This course aims to help students to explore the historical development and present configuration of Pastoral Theology as a discipline in the field of Practical Theology from a Catholic perspective.
ARGOMENTI
1. Pastoral action within the process of evangelization. 2. Practices of faith, discipleship, and ministry. 3. Pope Francis’ pastoral vision. 4. History of Pastoral Theology as a discipline in the Catholic milieu before the Second Vatican Council. 5. The “pastoral” Council. 6. Academic approaches and projects in Europe and USA. 7. Current understanding of Pastoral Theology: object of study, method, location, and relation to other specific areas of theological reflection. 8. Pastoral planning.
TESTI
Ecclesiastical Magisterium: Francis. Evangelii Gaudium: Apostolic Exhortation on the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today’s World. Vatican City: LEV, 2013; Paul VI. Evangelii Nuntiandi: Apostolic Exhortation on the Proclamation of the Gospel to the People of Today. Vatican City: LEV, 1975. Suggested readings: Cahalan, Kathleen. Introducing the Practice of Ministry. Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2010; Mallon, James. Divine Renovation: From a Maintenance to a Missional Parish. Toronto: Novalis, 2014; Midali, Mario. Practical Theology. Historical Development of Its Foundational and Scientific Character. Rome: LAS, 2000; Osmer, Richard. Practical Theology: An Introduction. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2011; Sweeney, James, Gemma Simmonds, and David Lonsdale. Keeping Faith in Practice: Aspects of Catholic Pastoral Theology. London: SCM Press, 2010.
ORARIO
Secondo semestre
| Giorni | 8.45-9.30 | 9.35-10.20 | 10.35-11.20 | 11.25-12.10 | 12.15-13.00 | 15.00-15.45 | 15.50-16.35 | 16.40-17.25 | 17.30-18.15 |
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