The First Day of Class Kickoff COME, FOLLOW ME CBSM Program Locations for all students will be: (choose one location) The locations, course days and times Saturday, September 17, 2016 for 2016-2017 are listed below. All 9am - 3pm prospective students must attend an St. Adalbert (includes a luncheon) Embark on information session at any site prior 654 Davis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 to enrollment. Sunday, September 18, 2016 11:30am - 4pm a Journey Walled Lake – St. Willliam Burton Manor (includes a luncheon) Wednesdays 7pm 27777 Schoolcraft Rd., Livonia, MI 48150 531 Common St, Walled Lake, MI 48390 The regular schedule of classes begins the week Information Sessions (7pm): June 15, July 13, Aug. 10 of September 19, 2016 and ends the week of May 7, 2017. All classes are subject to enroll- Warren – St. Louise ment of 30-40 students per class. Thursdays 7pm Registration deadline for first-year students 2500 E Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48092 is Sunday, September 4, 2016. Information Sessions (7pm): June 14, July 12, Aug. 9 Rockwood – St. Mary of the Annunciation CBSM Board of Directors Thursdays 7pm Most Rev. Michael J. Byrnes 32477 Church St, Rockwood, MI 48173 Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Regional Moderator Information Sessions (7:15pm): June 8, July 20, Aug. 17 for the Northeast Region of the Archdiocese of Detroit Ann Arbor – Christ the King Janet Diaz Dean of the Institute for Ministry, Mondays 7pm or Sacred Heart Major Seminary Wednesday mornings (time TBD) Deacon Jack Gardner, Jr. Study Sacred Scripture... 4000 Ave Maria Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 Director of the Catholic Biblical School of Michigan Information Sessions (7pm): June 6, July 18, Aug. 18 Fr. John Riccardo Understand the significance Archdiocese of Detroit, Kalamazoo – St. Monica Pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel; Consultant of God’s Word in your life! for the Office of Evangelization and Catechesis Thursdays 7pm Dr. Peter Williamson 4408 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Adam Cardinal Maida Chair of Sacred Scripture, Information Sessions (7pm): June 16, July 14, Aug. 11 Sacred Heart Major Seminary Grand Rapids – St. Adalbert Tuesdays 7pm 6466 Evangeline 654 Davis Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 Information Sessions (7pm): June 7, July 19, Aug. 16 Phone: (313) 274-4500 Fax: (313) 562-2821 [email protected] www.cbsmich.org 2016-2017 This fall, the Catholic Biblical School of Michigan Did not our hearts (CBSM) continues with this exciting program to study Scripture burn within us... at six locations in the Archdiocese of Detroit and Dioceses of while he opened to Lansing, Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids. CBSM was founded to us the Scriptures? educate the minds and fill the hearts of Catholics as they embrace LUKE 24:32 the Scriptures through an in-depth study of God’s Word. From Genesis through Revelation, classes over a four-year period draw from contemporary Biblical In-Depth Study scholarship and Catholic tradition, while focusing on Together, we will cover the Bible in its entirety. First-year students trace the Biblical T oday, when few the needs and interests of all Catholics. Archbishop story through the historical books of the Old things remain certain Allen Vigneron supports this important endeavor. Testament. Whether these stories are familiar or in which to place our new to you, your participation in this class will trust, one thing stands bring Scripture to life like never before. You will both increase your knowledge of your Catholic firm – the Word of God. Powerful Curriculum Inspired Instructors Accredited faith and add a deeper dimension to your life Through the Scriptures, The Catholic Biblical School The Catholic Biblical Program that brings you closer to God. the Father who is in of Michigan follows the model School has assembled a first- This solid and authenti- The school year consists of 28 weeks Heaven meets us with and the curriculum of the rate team of experienced cally Catholic Scripture of classes, spanning September to May. In great love, invites us to immensely successful Denver instructors – all who have study is available for addition, CBSM offers a winter retreat to its get to know Him, and Catholic Biblical School, at least a Master’s Degree academic credit through students to deepen the application of their which has made God’s Word – with a deep love for the studies to their journey with God. gives us hope for the Sacred Heart Major come alive for thousands Catholic faith. Through future. He is constant. Seminary. To learn across the country. Whether lectures, small group more about how to Tuition He is reliable. And you have been a long-time discussions and weekly take this as a distance- Tuition for the year is $580 – this includes He wants to be our student of the Scriptures or coursework, they will guide learning class, call your workbook. Class sizes must be between are a beginner, these classes you through the Bible and light in the darkness. (313) 274-4500. 30-40 students. will help you discover the help you to discover God’s timelessness of God’s Word story, so in turn, you can and transform your life! discover your own. COURSE OF STUDY YEAR A YEAR B YEAR C YEAR D From Eden to Exile: Proclaiming A Future and a Hope: Wisdom and the Word: Salvation History from the Kingdom: The Prophets, Tobit, The Psalms and Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am Genesis to 2 Maccabees The Synoptic Gospels, Judith and Esther Wisdom Literature, the light of the world; he who follows Acts and the Letters Catholic Epistles, John me will not walk in darkness, but of Paul and Revelation will have the light of life.” JOHN 8:12 To know God is to know His Word..