Understanding Discipleship: A Webinar with Fr. Brice Higginbotham

Joe Paprocki Discipleship

Understanding Discipleship: A Webinar with Fr. Brice Higginbotham (pictured)

In Catholic circles, we hear the word discipleship mentioned more and more. However, what exactly is discipleship? What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? How do we make disciples of Christ? Where do we go to learn more about what discipleship looks like? To explore these and other questions related to the concept of discipleship, join me for a webinar with Fr. Brice Higginbotham.

Understanding Discipleship
A Webinar with Fr. Brice Higginbotham
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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In this engaging webinar, Fr. Higginbotham will use the Gospel of John as his roadmap to present a four-part program of discipleship that can uplift and transform our faith lives through fellowship with Jesus.

Fr. Brice Higginbotham is the author of Remaining with Jesus: Discipleship in the Gospel of John, a book perfect for small-group discussion. He is a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana, who is currently pursuing a Licentiate in Sacred Scripture at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. Ordained to the priesthood of Jesus Christ in 2017, Fr. Brice received his master’s degree in theological studies from Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Joe Paprocki, DMin, is National Consultant for Faith Formation at Loyola Press, where, in addition to his traveling/speaking responsibilities, he works on the development team for faith formation curriculum resources including Finding God: Our Response to God’s Gifts and God’s Gift: Reconciliation and Eucharist. Joe has more than 35 years of experience in ministry and has presented keynotes, presentations, and workshops in more than 100 dioceses in North America. Joe is a frequent presenter at national conferences including the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, the Mid-Atlantic Congress, and the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership. He is the author of numerous books, including the best seller The Catechist’s Toolbox, A Church on the Move, Under the Influence of Jesus, and Called to Be Catholic—a bilingual, foundational supplemental program that helps young people know their faith and grow in their relationship with God. Joe is also the series editor for the Effective Catechetical Leader and blogs about his experiences in faith formation at www.catechistsjourney.com.

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