Theology
Let Your Light Shine
With a theology minor at the 花椒直播, you will be exposed to Christian traditions and explore the intersection of faith and culture. Within the Catholic tradition, theological reflection focuses on:
- Scripture
- Key historical developments
- The mystery of God
- The person and work of Christ
- The role of the Church in the Christian journey
- Ethical concerns in social justice
Theological study will open your eyes to not only your own tradition but to religious experiences and wisdom expressed by various persons across history and around the globe.
Our experienced faculty guide students as they reflect on connections between our global society, the religious beliefs of various traditions, and Christian faith and practice. You鈥檒l develop critical-thinking and communication skills, ensuring success across a variety of industries.
Job Outlook
A solid theological foundation provides adults with the skills needed to enhance their work across many professional careers. Theological studies are especially helpful for people who anticipate working in the helping professions, such as the medical field and social work.
Religious literacy and cultural sensitivity can transform a skilled practitioner into an outstanding holistic provider. For those who choose to pursue further theological training, post-graduate study in this field prepares people for a variety of careers, such as:
- Director of adult religious education
- Director of youth ministry
- Nonprofit work
- Director of RCIA
- High school religion teacher
- Campus minister
- Coordinator of religious education for children
- Diocesan youth director
- Pastoral associate
- Medical center chaplain
- Journalist
- Religious publishing, marketing, and communications
Meet the Faculty
Brian Hughes, Ph.D.
Professor of Theology
Brian.Hughes@stmary.edu
913-758-6317
花椒直播 Hall 304
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Amanda Quantz, Ph.D.
Professor of Theology, Pastoral Ministry Program
Amanda.Quantz@stmary.edu
913-758-6158
花椒直播 Hall 301
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Have Questions? Contact Us.
花椒直播
admiss@stmary.edu
913-682-5151
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Have Questions? Contact Us.
花椒直播
admiss@stmary.edu
913-682-5151
See the staff/faculty directory