Earn your Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies | Holy Apostles College & Seminary

Earn your Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies (MA Pastoral Studies) 100% online. The MA in Pastoral Studies program is an award-winning, professional graduate degree program offering 7 concentration choices which include Apologetics, Catechetics, Pastoral Counseling, Marriage & Family Studies, Spiritual Direction, Youth and Young-Adult Ministry and now also a Permanent Diaconate program concentration. This program is designed to prepare you to serve effectively in contemporary ecclesial ministries and lay leadership, especially within parish settings. Specifically, this includes religious education at all levels, catechetical leadership, and youth ministry. Altogether the primary objective is to develop in students an understanding of ministry within the life and mission of the Catholic Church. Career Opportunities: Theology Instructor Youth and Young-Adult Minister Director of Religious Education College Professor Spiritual Director Pastoral Counselor Hospital Chaplin https://holyapostles.edu/master-pastoral-studies/ At Holy Apostles College & Seminary we boldly proclaim our Catholic identity. We are committed to providing an affordable and distinctly personal Catholic education for men and women who desire to become leaders who think with the mind of Jesus and love with His heart in the one Mystical Body, the Church. https://holyapostles.edu/