This week in Church history we will be concluding our study on the conversion of the Barbarian tribes (Chapter 6). After we conclude Chapter 6, we will move forward to Chapter Seven: Iconoclasm and the Great Schism.

Homework:

Mon. 11/16: Read Pp 252 - 257 (Intro/Byzantine Christianity, Emperor Justinian, Codex Justinian)/ Rough Drafts

Tue. 11/17: Pp 257 - 262/ Rough Drafts

Wed. 11/ 18: None/ Finish Rough Drafts

Thur. 11/19: Read Pp 264- 268 (St. John of Damascus, Iconophile Recovery, Second Iconoclasm)

Fri. 11/20: Finish term papers

Mon. 11/23: Finish up term papers

Tue. 11/24: Read Pp 276- 280

Wed. 11/25: Enjoy Thanksgiving!!

Important Due Dates:

11/24: Final Term Paper is DUE/ MUST be in turnitin.com no later than midnight!!

Important Note:

Be sure that you get your papers in to turnitin.com. Anyone who does not complete this task by the due date will lose 50 points.

If you have had trouble in the past with computers/ printers/ turnitin.com be sure to use the Antonian Library to get your paper done and turned in on time. No excuses will be accepted... plan ahead, get it done early so you avoid any problems!!

Have a Blessed Week!

This week in Church History we will continue our study of the Barbarian tribes.

Specifically, we will be evaulating various Saints and their efforts in converting the Barbarians to Christianity.

We will also be spending two days in the Library completing research for the term papers.

Homework:

Monday: Study for Exam (Chapter 5)

Tuesday: Read Chapter 6 Part I/II (specific sections will be given in class)

Wednesday: Family Night

Thursday: Finish Reading Chapter 6 (specific sections will be given in class)

Friday: Review Worksheet/ Study for Exam (Chapter 6)

Have a Blessed Week!!

This week in theology we will be concluding Chapter 4 and then exploring the Barbarians in Chapter 5.

Be sure to stay on task and to keep working hard! The hardest Chapter is behind us... the next few Chapters are interesting and I hope that through your readings you will gain a better understanding of our Church and its teachings.

HOMEWORK:

Monday: Lifeworks Reflection (write 3/4 - page, on notebook paper) how you think that the virtues (justice, prudence, fortitude, and temperence) help us to love (each other) better.

Tuesday: Read Chapter 5 Part I

Wednesday: Spend time with your Family

Thursday: Read Chapter 5 Part II

Friday: Continue working on Chapter 5 Review Worksheet

Chapter 5 Exam: Tuesday November 10th

Have a Blessed Week!!

This week in Church History we will be having a guest speaker from LifeWorks.

Homework:

Chapter 4 Take-Home Exam: DUE Friday Oct 30th (in class) and in turnitin.com by midnight on Friday Oct 30th!!

Have a Blessed Week!!

Sorry for the late post! The last two days cought me off guard :)

This week in Theology we are continuing our discernement of the various heresies in the early Church and the impact that they had on the Church.

Homework:

Monday: Finish Reading Chapter 4 Part IV

Tuesday: Reflection Paper (due Thursday Oct 22nd)

Wednesday: Family Night (Reflection Paper)

Thursday: Review for Exam/ Finish review worksheet

Friday: Study for Exam/ don't forget to get your reflection paper in to turnitin.com!!

Have a Blessed Week!!

What a Quarter!!

Whew... the quarter went by really fast. I can't believe fall is in full swing, and we are sailing right along in our quest to growing closer to God through Church History.

First... THANK YOU! You are all doing a slendid job at staying on task and getting assignments in.

Second...BE AWARE! The road (err next Chapters) ahead are tough. But I have full confidence with hard work you can do it!

Finally... if you need ANY help in the coming weeks let me know. I am here for you all whenever you need me.

This Week in Theology:

Monday: Project Presentations/Chapter 4 (HW: Read Parts I and II)

Tuesday: Project Presentations/Chapter 4 (HW: Read Part III)

Wednesday: Stanford Testing/No HW (Say hello to Mom and Dad and make good use of Family night)

Thursday: Project Presentations/hapter 4 (HW: Work on Chapter 4 Review Worksheet/ finish Graphic Organizer)

Friday: Chapter 4  (Finish up Chapter 4 Review Worksheet)

Final Notes: End of First Quarter is Friday (17th)/ Proejcets will be presented in class Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/ and Thursday (if needed)

Have  a Blessed Week!!!

Gig'em Sophomores!

Happy Spirit Week!!

This week is Spirit Week and I hope that you have a blast. However, you are to keep working hard! Stay Focus... the tough terrain is ahead!!

Monday: HW projects/ Read Chapter 3 Parts I and II

Tuesday: HW projects/ Read Chapter 3 Parts I and II

Wednesday: Spend timewith your Fam :)

Thursday: Read Chapter 3 Part III

Friday: Finish reading Chapter 3/Work on Chapter 3 Worksheets

You can expect a reading quiz this week... stay on task!!

This week we will explore the belief practices of the early Christains.

Homework:

Monday: Read pp 60-71

Tuesday: read pp. 71-80/Reflection Paper

Wednesday: No HW/keep working on Reflection paper

Thursday: Finish reading Chapter 2/Wrkshet/Reflection paper

Friday: Wrkshet/finish readings

There will be a reading quiz on Wednesday!

Do not forget....

- Keep reading!

- Mass is on Wednesday

- Projects are due on October 9th

- Work a little each day to make sure that you are not overwhelmed when the final hour comes to turn in assignments!

Have a Blessed Week!!  

This Week in Church History . . .

We will be following the development of the Catholic Church through the life of Jesus and His Apostles.

HW:

Monday: Read pp 28-36/Maps/Worksheet

Tuesday: Read pp 37- 47/Maps/Worksheet

Wednesday: None! Keep working on worksheets!

Thursday: Worksheets/Graphic Organizers

Friday: Read pp 50-54/Worksheets/Graphic Organizers

I know ths may seem like alot of work... but you can do it! We will be working through these activities together throughout the week.

Don't Forget....

- Mass on Wednesday

- Half Day on Friday :)

- No School Monday Sept 7th

- Notes will be taken up on WEDNESDAY for a quiz grade!

Have A Blessed Week!!

This Week in Church History...

Throughout this week we will be exploring the foundation of the history of our Church: Hellenism and Roman society.

Homework:

Monday: Read pp. 2-4

Tuesday: Read pp. 5-10

Wednesday: Spend time with your family!

Thursday: Read pp. 11-21

Friday: Begin reviewing for Exam I (Monday August 31st)

You shoul also be working in your Chapter review worksheets (due on Monday August 31st)!

Don't Forget:

- Open House is this Thursday August 29th!

- Read, Read, Read! You never know when a Pop quiz will occur.....

- Be sure to look/print out the notes on the websites (this one or the antonian website). These notes are great sources of information!

Have a Blessed week!