Catholic Bible Institute Bible Study Leadership
New Testament 2025-2026
Register for Certification First Year, Certification Second Year, Enrichment, Recertification
All meetings (except Orientation) are
9am-3:30pm Pacific Time
Via Zoom
Please purchase "The Jerome Biblical Commentary for the Twenty-First Century". This contains, maps, essays, and commentaries of all the books of the Bible, both Old and New Testaments. It is a necessary resource for Bible Catechists and Facilitators. A used copy is fine.
Dates, Topics, and Speakers
September 13, 2025 - Orientation for New Certification Candidates (9am-Noon Pacific Time)
September 20, 2025 – Introduction to the New Testament and Early Church – Fr. Parker Sandoval, Archdiocese of Los Angeles
October 25, 2025 - Gospel according to Mark – Fr. Felix Just, S.J., Archdiocese of Los Angeles
November 15, 2025 - Gospel according to Matthew – Angela Kim Harkins, Boston College
December 6, 2025 - Gospel according to Luke – Monica Cardona, VDMF, PhD
January 17, 2026 – Gospel according to John - Elizabeth Schick, PhD candidate, Marquette University
February 14, 2026 – Acts of the Apostles – Isaac Morales, O.P., Providence College
March 21, 2026 – Paul I – James Prothro, Augustine Institute
April 18, 2026 – Paul II - James Prothro, Augustine Institute
May 16, 2026 – Hebrews, Catholic Epistles, and Johannine Letters – Michael Barber, Augustine Institute
June 13, 2026 – Book of Revelation – Peter Williamson, Sacred Heart of Mary Seminary
We strongly recommend you pay by Credit/Debit Card or ACH (E-check)
If you need to pay by check please include in the notation:
CBI-D1
For more information contact Barbara Murphy, Coordinator of the Catholic Bible Institute, bmurphy@la-archdiocese.org