This course is designed to give the extraordinary minister formation and direction for distributing communion during masses and to be a guide to help him/her in taking communion to those who are unable to join the community in person.
By the end of this course, the student will:
- Have a basic biblical and theological understanding of the teachings related to the Eucharist.
- Know the language in which liturgical worship is explicit.
- Learn most matters concerning the rite of Communion.
- Learn to appreciate the sacrament of Holy Communion.
- Acquire a deeper knowledge of the role of the extraordinary minister.
- Grasp the spiritual meaning that this role entails
Please Note: Doing this course does not entitle the student to become an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion. Extraordinary ministers are chosen by the pastor of the parish/community.
- Manager: Brandon Cauchi
- Manager: Jonathan Ellul Bonnici
- Manager: Claude Mifsud
- Manager: Corinne Sammut Micallef Grimaud
- Manager: Marisabel Spiteri
- Manager: A Zaf
- Teacher: Rev. Keith Bonnici
- Teacher: Paul Chetcuti SJ
- Teacher: Joseph Ciappara
- Teacher: Mgr Hector Scerri
- Teacher: Mgr Dr Jesmond Manicaro
- Teacher: Denise Mintoff
- Teacher: Dr Edward Wright
Course Duration in Hours: 5
Skill Level: Beginner