Emerging Issues in Contemporary Ministry

College University of Trinity College, Faculty of Divinity
Instructor(s) Ready, Geoffrey
Course Code TRJ6511HF
NOTE: Basic degree students enrol in TRJ3511HF
Semester First Semester
Section 101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

The cross-disciplinary (pastoral and theological) course will help students reflect deeply on pastoral practice through interdisciplinary engagement with emerging issues that challenge the practice of pastoral ministry in today’s world. Issues addressed would include the pervasive impact of climate change on physical and mental health, changing family structures, sexuality, and gender, economic privation, racism, and other systemic injustices that undermine the sense of hope in a better future posing immense challenges for the effective practice of pastoral ministry.

Schedule N/A
Start Time TBA
End Time TBA
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 5
Maximum Enrolment 15
Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Summer 2023
Currently Offered Summer 2025