ATTENTION: saint Michael's college students

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)

Advanced professional doctorate for ministry leaders seeking specialized expertise and effectiveness.

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min)

(30 Credits Post-M.Div.)

Curriculum Overview Doctor of Ministry (D.Min)

Our Doctor of Ministry provides advanced professional formation for experienced ministers seeking enhanced pastoral effectiveness, specialized expertise, and leadership development.

This practice-oriented doctoral program combines advanced theological reflection with practical ministry application through intensive seminars, peer collaboration, and substantial ministerial research projects.

Graduates demonstrate enhanced competence in preaching, teaching, pastoral leadership, spiritual formation, and strategic ministry development while contributing original insights that advance pastoral practice within the Catholic Church and benefit the wider Christian community.

Core Seminars

DMN 801 Advanced Ecclesiology and Episcopal Ministry

DMN 802 Advanced Canon Law for Church Leaders

DMN 803 Strategic Planning for Diocesan Ministry

DMN 804 Advanced Homiletics and Teaching

DMN 805 Crisis Leadership in the Church

DMN 806 Formation and Supervision of Clergy

Specialized Tracks (Choose 2)

Track A: Episcopal Leadership

Track B: Educational Leadership

Track C: Missionary Leadership

Ministry Project

DMN 899 - Doctoral Ministry Project

Saint Michael's Catholic College – Where Faith Meets Scholarship in Service to the Church

Copyrights 2026-2027 | Saint Michael's Catholic College. All Rights Reserved.| Terms & Conditions | Policy Notice