Interested in hearing from some incredible speakers with a wealth of knowledge and expertise in theology as well as grow in community with other adults and families in our parish? Join us on Sunday mornings from 9:45 - 10:45 AM in the Youth Room to learn and to discuss a variety of topics on our faith. Children are welcome. Sessions follow the children’s faith formation schedule.
Coffee and donuts will be provided. Children are welcome!
 
Fall semester schedule (subject to change):
 
Sept 15 - Why is Mary Queen of Heaven and Earth?      by Justin Golbabai
Sept 22 - The Views on Marriage of St. Justin Martyr, St. Jerome, and St. John Chrysostom by Patrick Williams
Sept 29 - no class
Oct 6 - Rerum Novarum or the Rights and Duties of Captial and Labor   by Brandon Posvar
Oct 13 - TBA    by Fr. Albert
Oct 20 - break
Oct 27 - Incarnation - John 6  by James Adams   
Nov 3 - The Interior Castle: Reflecting on Prayer with St. Theresa    by Sarah Williams
Nov 10 - break
Nov 17 - The Gospel According to Michelangelo - Discovering Truths Told by the World's most Famous Ceiling  by Helen Posvar
Nov 24 - TBA    by    Darren Hartl
Dec 1 - no class
Dec 8 - Poverty    by Patrick Williams
Dec 15 - Diving Deeper into the Mystery and Miracle of Our Lady of Guadalupe    by Justin Golbabai

SPEAKERS

James Adams has been married to Sarah for five years and has two beautiful daughters, Theresa and Elizabeth.  He earned a Master's Degree in theology in 2013 and has been the St. Joseph high school theology teacher since January of 2012.

Helen Posvar is a stay-at-home mom to two awesome kiddos and wife to her best friend, Brandon. She is currently applying her Biomedical Science degree from A&M by practicing food safety, supervising proper hand washing techniques, identifying weird smells on textiles, and teaching her charges to identify poison ivy & poison animals by sight. Helen enjoys homeschooling the kids, DIY projects, exercising, gardening, serving in church ministries, listening to audio books, and learning more about the faith. 

Patrick and Sarah Williams have been married for nearly 8 years, and have 5, fun-loving kids (with one more due in October!). Patrick is an A&M graduate in Computer Science, holds a Masters in Theology of Marriage and Family from the John Paul II Institute, and works at local company, eCatholic. Sarah is a homemaker and a homeschooling mom; she also enjoys volunteering at St. Thomas' Catechesis of the Good Shepherd RE program.  

Tim Logan is an Instructional Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University. He teaches introductory meteorology classes and conducts research on wildfire smoke and its connection to lightning and climate change. He also teaches RE classes at St Thomas Aquinas. Tim is a huge hockey and baseball fan and plays softball and hockey in his spare time.


 
CD LIBRARY
 
Don't forget that we have a CD Library! Feel free to check out a different Lighthouse CD each week so your whole family can keep the learning going all week long.