Adult Education Course - The Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Current Adult Education Courses

The registration forms are located at the bottom of the course information page for each course.

PLEASE NOTE: We are committed to bringing the faith to all who seek Christ. We do not want the course fee to inhibit anyone from taking our classes. If the fee is a financial burden email Fr. Brian Jordan, OFM at bjordan@stfrancisnyc.org for information on full or partial scholarships.

FALL 2024 COURSES:

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(courses are listed in date order according to when they begin)

Gwendolyn Brooks: The Power of Poetry

Instructor: Sr. Fran McManus, RSM
Mondays Oct. 7 – Dec. 16 ,2024 (No class on Oct. 14, 21 or Nov. 11)
6-8PM on ZOOM

Fee: $60.00

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A Brief Survey of Women Composers Through the Ages

Instructor: Charles Powell
Tuesdays, Oct. 8 – Nov. 12
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
Second Floor Conference Room, St. Francis House

Fee: $60.00

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Searching for Meaning: Somerset Maugham’s Novel Approach

Instructor: Sr. Fran McManus, RSM

Thursdays. Oct. 10 – Dec. 12, 2024 (No class on Oct. 17^th or Nov. 28^th)
12:30-1:30 PM on ZOOM

Fee: $60.00

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TERESA OF AVILA, JOHN OF THE CROSS AND THERESE OF LISIEUX

Instructor: Fr. Anthony Ciorra, PhD

Wednesdays, Oct. 16 – Nov. 6
12:30-2:00
Clare Room

Fee: $ 60.00

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UPDATE: this course has been cancelled for Fall 2024.

The Spiritual Wisdom of Jean Pierre de Caussade

Instructor: Dr. Mary Gennuso, PdD

UPDATE: this course has been cancelled for Fall 2024.

The Life and Spiritual Theology of Elizabeth of the Trinity

Instructor: Dr. Mary Gennuso, PdD

The Disappearing Christians of the Middle East

Instructor: Denise De Vito
Saturday, October 19, 2024
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fee: 60:00

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