"Pray without ceasing," is our instruction, but what does this mean? How is it possible for a lay person, whose life is filled with distractions and responsibilities, to pray without ceasing? Learn how to perform 'Opus Dei," the Work of God, which is to pray without ceasing, in this remarkable course. 

Objective: In this course, students will learn all about I Thessalonians, 5:15-18. What is "Opus Dei," and what does it mean to "pray without ceasing?"

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    I Thessalonians 5:15-18

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • I Thessalonians 5:15-18 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • I Thessalonians 5:15-18 - VIDEO

    • I Thessalonians 5:15-18 - Live Lesson Recording with Professor Marshall Connolly (2/8/22)

    • I Thessalonians 5:15-18 - QUIZ

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education