The Parousia Academy
The Catholic Faith Formation certificate program to form leaders for mission
Expert Teachers
All online
Affordable Courses
We have a vast need for Catholic Adult Education.
With so much information available today, it can be hard to know what to trust.
It is time to raise future leaders in the faith. The Parousia Academy, with the ‘Certificate for Mission’, forms leaders.
Start taking courses whenever you want, or dive deeper to obtain accreditation.
How does it work?
The Certificate for Mission
To earn the certificate, students must complete 12 courses. Each course has approximately 12 hours of teaching.
A 1000 word essay for each course is required to be eligible for the Certificate of Mission.
Just want the courses for self-knowledge? Sign up at any time and enjoy – No assessment required!
How much does it cost?
Courses like these normally cost thousands of dollars per subject.
But we believe that learning the Faith should not be unaffordable.
Purchase 12 months access to any of our courses of only $99 AUD each!
Want the accreditation? Add on a $50 assessment fee, per course and own the content – for life!
Courses
Foundation Courses
(It is mandatory to complete all courses in
this category to obtain ‘Certificate for Mission’ accreditation)
Introduction to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
Introduction to The Seven Sacraments
Introduction to Key Philosophical Topics
Arise Courses
(It is mandatory to complete all courses in
this category to obtain ‘Certificate for Mission’ accreditation)
Introduction to Christology
The Moral Life in Christ
Rev Dr John Flader
COMING SOON (July 2024)
Introduction to Prayer
Dan Burke
COMING SOON (October 2024)
Summit Courses
(It is mandatory to complete your choice of three courses in this category to obtain ‘Certificate for Mission’ accreditation)
Introduction to the Theology of the Body
Introduction to Apologetics
Introduction to the Creed
Mission Courses
(It is mandatory to complete your choice of three courses in this category to obtain ‘Certificate for Mission’ accreditation)
Introduction to Catholic Bioethics
Introduction to Faith & Science
A Deep Dive into Theology of the Body
About the Academy
Expert Teachers
Some of our lecturers include
- Dr Robert Haddad
- Rev Dr John Flader
- Dr Christopher West
- Dr Jeremy Bell
- Father Robert J. Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.
- Dr Paul Morrissey
- Katrina Zeno
- Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers
- and more!
All online
On demand video lectures and notes, with recommended reading. Follow these courses anywhere, at your own pace.
- Gain a solid understanding of the Catholic Faith and how to teach and share it.
- Deepen your love for God and His Church.
- Become a future leader for parishes, schools, universities, ministries, prayer groups, families etc.
Introductory Courses
A series of introductory courses in:
- Philosophy
- Theology
- Christology
- Apologetics
- Scripture
- Theology of the Body
- Church History
- Sacraments
- Faith and Science
- and more!
Imagine a world of leaders with a solid foundation in the faith, and on fire for the Lord!
Academy Partners
Academy Founders
Mark Griffin
Registrar
Charbel Raish
Director
Robert Haddad
Consultant
Academy Details
Number of Courses Required to Obtain Accreditation: 12
Stage 1: Foundation – 3 Courses
Stage 2: Arise – 3 Courses
Stage 3: Summit – 3 Courses
Stage 4: Mission – 3 Courses
What Are Certificates?
Lecture options
Assessment
Students are free to choose whether to complete assessments or not.
Assessment comprises an essay totalling 1000 words per course.
A $50 fee per course is applied for the Assessment if you require accreditation.
Fees
$99 (per course) – 12 months access to complete the course online.
$149 (per course) – Complete the course, with assessment included, to obtain accreditation. Then, own the content for life!
Online Lecture formats
Lectures range from 40 mins. – 1.5 hrs.
(totalling approximately 12 hours of content per course)
Certificates
Certificates are issued at the end of each course.
Students will receive a certificate of participation for each course plus the final ‘Certificate for Mission’ after all 12 courses complete.
