Online Video Learning

The following list of videos can be used by individuals or groups for personal learning or for Catechist Certification Credit.  To learn more about  Catechist Certification Credits, including registering with a concentration in Catechetical Ministry with the Archdiocese of Louisville Ministry Institute, visit our Catechist Certification page.

Foundation of the Liturgy

Images of God

Introduction to Prayer

Introduction to Spirituality

Introduction to the Sacraments

Major Themes of Scripture

Overview of the Mass

Theology of the Church
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CATECHIST CERTIFICATION CREDIT
To receive Catechist Certification Credits, a person must complete the following steps:

1.  Watch the video. (Note: some classes are in two parts and both parts must be watched to receive credit).
2. See Assignment Information Sheet under each course description and complete required assignment for each class.
3. Write a one-to-two page reflection paper to summarize what you have learned. Papers should be prepared in 12-point font, Times new Roman, double-spaced, with 1 inch margins on all four sides.
4. Submit your paper to Office of Faith Formation by email or mail to:
   Office of Faith Formation- ALMI
   1200 S. Shelby St.
   Louisville, KY 40203
5. After paper has been reviewed, and credits are granted, you will receive your completion sheet and an invoice in the amount of $10 per course. Payment along with a copy of the invoice should be mailed to:
   Office of Faith Formation
   Attn: ALMI
   1200 S. Shelby St.
   Louisville, KY 40203

For additional information about Catechist Certification Credits in the Archdiocese, contact the Office of Faith Formation at Office of Faith Formation, 502-636-0296.

Foundation of the Liturgy: Part 1 and Part 2
(You must watch both parts to receive credit)
These presentations are a brief overview of the historical development of liturgy, the basic principles of celebrating liturgy and the introduction/concluding Rites of the Mass.
Assignment Information Sheet (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward Theology in the content area of Liturgy)

Images of God
An exploration into both the personal and communal images of God and how those images impact our sense of community and ministry.
Assignment Information Sheet
(2.5 hours applies toward the Associate Level or Theology in the content area of Spirituality)

Introduction to Prayer
This study of the diverse forms of individual and communal prayer and identification of one’s own preferred style of prayer.
Assignment Information Sheet  (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward the Associate Level or Theology in the content area of Prayer)

Introduction to Spirituality
This presentation is an appreciation of diverse expressions of both personal and communal spirituality and the exploration of the activities of the Spirit of the Church and in the world.
Assignment Information Sheet (Click here for the additional reading assignment)
(2.5 hours applies toward Theology in the content area of Spirituality)

Introduction to the Sacraments: Part 1 and Part 2
(You must watch both parts to receive credit)
These presentations explore the meaning of the sacraments, the role they have in the Church, and the principles of liturgical celebration of the sacraments.
Assignment Information Sheet  (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward the Associate Level or Theology in the content area of Sacraments)

Major Themes of Scripture: Part 1 and Part 2
(You must watch both parts to receive credit)
These presentations are a survey of the primary themes of Scripture and how they are relevant in our lives today.
Assignment Information Sheet (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward Theology in the content area of Scripture)

Overview of the Mass: Part 1 and Part 2
(You must watch both parts to receive credit)
These presentations focus on the Mass, the “source and summit” of all the Church’s activity, as well as, the meaning and purpose of the primary elements of the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist.
Assignment Information Sheet (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward Theology in the content area of Liturgy)

Theology of the Church: Part 1 and Part 2
(You must watch both parts to receive credit)
These presentations explore the meaning and mission of the Church and the role Baptism has with it.
Assignment Information Sheet (Click here for the additional reading assignment.)
(2.5 hours applies toward Theology in the content area of Church)