The School

“The Cursillo Movement originated with a School. The School, then, is what came first. It was that School that gave birth to the Cursillo movement, nurtured it, and made it strong enough to survive and branch out into a full-fledged movement of the Church. . . ." [more]

The School is held monthly in the four corners of the Diocese

Eastern part of the Montgomery deanery

Coordinator Claudine Jenda
(334) 826-6688
Meets: 3rd Sunday, 6:00 - 7:30p.m.
Where: St. Michael's Parish, Auburn

Western part of the Montgomery Deanery

Coordinator Buddy Samford
(334) 279-0033
Meets: 1st Tuesday, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Where: St. Bede's Parish, Montgomery

Mobile District and Baldwin Deanery

Coordinator Lee Eilers
(251) 443-5419
Meets: 2nd Sunday, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: St Pius X Parish Sarto Center, Mobile

The Curriculum

The 2006 - 2007 edition of the school will be based on the Cursillo Manual

  • September 2006 Kick off meeting for upcoming year. Goals and purpose of The School Discussion of format and curriculum.
  • October 2006 3 Day Manual – Chapter 1 - Introduction and General Principles - Mary Jo Wilder
  • November 2006 Chapter 3 – Dynamics of the Weekend & Talk Preparation - Mary Jo Wilder
  • December 2006 Ideal Talk – Pat Nolan
  • January 2007 Grace Talk - Rev Mr Walt Crimmins
  • February 2007 Laity Talk – Eileen Rettig
  • March 2005 Faith Talk - Rev Mr Malcolm Zellner
  • April 2005 Palanca – what is it? What is not palanca; general review of palanca - Jerry Allain
  • May 2005 Holiness Talk – Bonnie Allain