Objective:  In this course, students will learn about St. John of the Cross, a major figure of the Counter-Reformation. Students will learn about his role with the Discalced Carmelites and his work to reform the order.

Why did the Carmelites end up kidnapping St. John of the Cross?

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 1

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 1 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 1 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 1 - QUIZ

    • St. John of the Cross Images
  • 02

    Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 2

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 2 - LESSON PLAN / STUDY GUIDE

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 2 - VIDEO

    • Religious Education - High School - Catechism - St. John of the Cross - Lesson 2 - QUIZ

Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Marissa Romero is Vice President of Digital Media. She also is a dedicated writer and Managing Editor for Catholic Online where she has worked for many years. She is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned a bachelor's degree in Communications. She is committed to her mission of promoting excellence in Catholic Education.

Marissa Romero

Professor