2026-27 Sylabus

Classes meet on Sundays from 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM at Blessed Sacrament. Sessions on November 1 and November 8 are omitted due to Confirmation Rehearsal and the Confirmation Mass on Thursday, November 5, 2026.

1. 1. 1. Whether summer is superior to autumn?

         • Method & Logic (Practice)

      2. Whether reason alone, without Scripture, reveals saving truth?

         • Scripture & Revelation

      3. Whether the Trinity means Christians worship three gods?

         • God the Father & Trinity

      4. Whether Jesus possessed a complete human nature?

         • Incarnation & Savior

      5. Whether Christ's death on the Cross was strictly necessary?

         • The Paschal Mystery

      6. Whether Purgatory is an expression of divine mercy?

         • Creed & Four Last Things

      7. Whether Christ gave special authority to St. Peter?

         • Church & Petrine Authority

      8. NO CLASS: Confirmation Rehearsal

      9. Confirmation Mass: Thursday, Nov. 5, 6:00 PM

         • Saceamenrt of Confirmation

      10. NO CLASS: Post Sacrament Break

          • Be the Salt of the Earth and Light to the World!

      11. Whether Christians can pray to Saints for intercession?

          • Marks & Saints

      12. Whether Sacraments grant grace automatically?

          • Sacraments & Grace

      13. Whether private prayer replaces Sacramental Confession?

          • Sacrament of Penance

      14. Whether the Eucharist remains a mere symbol?

          • Holy Eucharist & Mass

      15. Whether Chrism or Laying on of Hands is essential?

          • Confirmation Rites

      16. Whether Confirmation can be received a second time?

          • Minister & Indelible Seal

      17. Whether Fortitude is required to stand firm under trial?

          •  7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit

      18. Whether good deeds are true Fruits without grace?

          • Fruits & Pentecost

      19. Whether Holy Orders exists primarily for Church service?

          • Sacraments of Service

      20. Whether an unformed conscience excuses moral guilt?

          •  Freedom & Conscience

      21. Whether missing Sunday Mass violates the 3rd Commandment?

          • Decalogue & Precepts

      22. Whether Beatitudes fulfill the Ten Commandments?

          • Beatitudes & Mercy

      23. Whether Charity is the greatest virtue in Heaven?

          • Virtues

      24. Whether vocal prayer requires mental attention?

          • Christian Prayer

      25. Whether Christians must publicly confess the Faith?

          • Witness & Martyrdom

      26. Comprehensive Four Pillars Evaluation

          • Final Review & Diocesan Exam