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CATECHETICAL WORKSHOP

Encountering God’s Love in the Sacraments, San Antonio, Spring 2025

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Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

1819 Nevada St.
San Antonio, TX 78203 United States

January 10, 2025

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Workshop Overview

Join our Workshop staff for a FREE one-day Workshop on the Sacraments. Explore what a sacrament is as well as the foundation of each of the seven sacraments. You’ll take a closer look at the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, and Reconciliation, as well as how to engage students using sacred art.

This Workshop blends scholar presentations with interactive pedagogical sessions, giving you a chance to explore content with a respected scholar, as well as explore and simulate practical teaching strategies with ready-to-use classroom materials. Share best practices and enjoy catered breakfast and lunch with your fellow Archdiocese of San Antonio teachers and catechists.

Schedule

  • 9:00-9:45am

    Holy Mass

  • 9:45-10:15am

    Breakfast and Check-In

  • 10:15-10:30am

    Program Introduction

  • 10:30-11:00am

    Making Visible the Invisible

    Spend time reflecting on what it means to have a Sacramental Worldview.

  • 11:00-11:45am

    “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels” (2Cor. 4:7) – An overview of the 7 Sacraments through the Theology of the Body Lens

    Enjoy the first talk by Deacon Anthony, followed by Q & A

  • 11:45-12:00pm

    Break

  • 12:00-12:45pm

    Free, Total, Faithful, Fruitful: The Sacrament of Matrimony

    Spend time reflecting on the Sacrament of Matrimony. Partake in hands-on activities that will help your students come to a deeper understanding of the most attacked sacrament by the culture.

  • 12:45-1:30pm

    Lunch

  • 1:30-2:15pm

    Diamonds in the Rough (Wis. 13:5): How the 7 Sacraments Empower Us with Beauty and Greatness

    Enjoy the second talk by Deacon Anthony, followed by Q & A

  • 2:15-2:50pm

    The Power and Mercy of God: Reconciliation

    Sophia Institute for Teachers Staff will lead an interactive and hands-on pedagogical session on the sacrament of Reconciliation.

  • 2:50-3:00pm

    Additional Resources, Evaluation