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Adult Education in Practice: The Case of Emerging Adults

Let’s consider a concrete example of what’s been written so far about adult education. To summarize, the earlier posts discussed that there are different ways of organizing content in adult...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 03/16/2018 religious education young adult parish life adult education emerging adults History History 1608 Views
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Meeting the Needs of Adult Learners

Meeting the Needs of Adult Learners: One Size Does Not Fit All In my previous post, I discussed three different ways to develop an adult education program in a parish. They were Learning the...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 02/23/2018 religious education parish life adulthood adult education programs History History 1372 Views
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What is Adult Education?

With Great Lent approaching, many parishes will offer a Lenten lecture series or other educational programs for the faithful. These are often held after Pre-sanctified Liturgy on Wednesday night...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 01/31/2018 religious education family ministry adult education History History 1316 Views
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In Praise of Sunday Church School

Sunday school is perhaps the single largest program in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. On a national level, assuming 550 parishes with an average of 30 students per Sunday school...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 09/29/2017 religious education teachers parish life sunday school History History 3085 Views
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Questions, Questions, Questions

“After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions; and all who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.”...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 09/20/2017 religious education teachers youth ministry History History 2019 Views
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Another Church School Year Begins

While it’s still early August, and many families are on vacation, and parishes are still on their “summer schedules” or still working on their Festivals, another Sunday Church School year is just...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 08/03/2017 religious education sunday church school supervisors History History 1979 Views
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Being a Lenten Apprentice

Great Lent is often called a time to return to basics because we focus on central dimensions of our Christian faith: we read from Scripture to remind us of the need for a Savior; we become more...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 02/23/2017 religious education great lent parish life practice apprentice History History 3662 Views
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The Church is a Symphony

The other evening I went to the symphony. While enjoying the music immensely (an all Beethoven program), I was also enjoying watching the conductor. He was quite animated, looking at the different...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 03/18/2016 religious education church st ignatius of antioch ecclesiology History History 5170 Views
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Learning to Live "Synodically"

A Reflection on the Forthcoming Great and Holy Council. A few weeks ago, at the invitation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, I had the wonderful opportunity to spend a couple of days in...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 02/03/2016 religious education great and holy council synod History History 3110 Views
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Thank the Teachers!

How will you thank the teachers? It’s still that time of year. Another Sunday Church school year is about to end. There will be programs to recognize the achievements of the children. They will...
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By Rev. Dr. Tony Vrame 05/11/2015 religious education teachers sunday church school volunteers training History History 5728 Views
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