ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST OPEN SEMINARY OFFERS A PROGRAM WHERE THE FORMANDEE WILL LIVE AS SEMINARIAN. WHILE INSIDE THE FORMATION HOUSE, ONE MUST FOLLOW EVERY RULES; NO CELLPHONE DURING THE WHOLE PROGRAM, 4 AM WAKE UP CALL, DOING THE LITURGY OF THE HOURS, HOLY ROSARY, HOLY MASS EVERY MORNING,EVENING PRAYER AND NIGHT PRAYER.
OBJECTIVES:
TO PURSUE CONTINUING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND THEOLOGY
WITH THE END IN VIEW OF BECOMING A RESPECTED AUTHORITY ON RELIGIOUS FORMATION;
UNDERTAKE COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING NEED FOR SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL
RELEVANCE OF CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN TODAY'S SOCIETY.
TO SERVE AS A CONSISTENT SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND GUIDANCE TO ALL DISCIPLES OF CHRISTIAN
AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST IN LIVING AND WORKING AS MINISTERS OF GOD'S MESSAGE.
SUBJECTS TO BE TAKEN:
AN INVITATION TO A PARADIGM SHIFT
CHRISTIAN ETHICS
CHRISTIANITY
CHURCH HISTORY
SACRAMENTHOLOGY
LITURGY OF THE CHURCH
Verse of The Day
“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.” (1 Corinthians 13:1-3)