Explore the Catholic Applied Theology (Maryvale@St Mary's) program at St Mary's University. This program is offered in GBR and provides an excellent learning opportunity in Masters studies.

The MA in Catholic Applied Theology at St Mary's University is a two-year, part-time, distance learning program designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Catholic theology, philosophy, and the human sciences. This program emphasizes critical engagement with contemporary issues while remaining rooted in the Magisterium and the educational ideals of St John Henry Newman. Students will explore six core modules, including Philosophical and Theological Anthropology, Modern Apologetics, and a dissertation, allowing for a comprehensive study of Catholic applied theology. The course is structured to accommodate working professionals, providing a blend of online learning and optional in-person interactions. Graduates are well-prepared for various roles in pastoral ministry, education, and further academic pursuits, contributing meaningfully to the field of theology.

Required Courses

• Philosophical and Theological Anthropology
• Modern Apologetics and Contemporary Issues
• Marriage and Family in the Teaching of the Church
• Systematic Theology and Contemporary Themes
• Ecclesiology in Contemporary Perspective
• Psychology for Spiritual Formation
• Dissertation

Elective Courses

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