The Faculty of Catechesis and Religious Sciences is one of the six faculties of Catholic University of Rwanda. This Faculty offers courses leading to award of Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Catechesis and Religious Sciences within two Departments:
Department of Catechesis
Department of Religious Science
Vision
The Faculty intends to reflect on the richness of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and leads to focus on Christ’s experience and how to be his/her true disciples.
Mission
To form professional catechists intended for teaching and promoting catechesis in Secondary Schools, Religious Training Centers and in the Catechetical Schools as well as creating a Catechetical Center.
To carry out scientific research in Catechesis and Religious Sciences based on
what the Church believes, celebrates, lives and prays.
Objectives
To provide students with critical skills and exploring and resolving catechetical and pastoral problems in the Church.
To prepare catechists capable of directing catechesis at diocesan, national and international levels, or within the area of activities to which religious congregations are dedicated.
To allow students to go through the act of catechesis and the inculturation of Christian message in catechesis
Employment opportunities
"Department of Catechesis
Teacher of catechesis programs
Evaluator of the religion program teaching activities.
Coordinator of a pastoral center.
Researcher in Pedagogy catechetic.
"Department of Religious Sciences
Coordinators of pastoral centre
Designer and evaluators of religious teaching programs
Teacher of Religion
Teacher within religious training centers
Researcher in Religious Sciences