Meet CDU faculty

Sister Mary Margaret Ann Schlather, SND

Sr. Mary Margaret Ann Schlather is a Sister of Notre Dame from the Chardon, Ohio Province and the Dean of Catechetical Programs for CDU. Sister is an experienced elementary school teacher and principal, as well as a Director of Religious Education and is the author and instructor of the CDU course: General Catechetics: Methods and Materials. In addition to being a CDU instructor for several courses at the continuing education and undergraduate levels, Sister also coordinates partnerships with many diocese in the US.

CDU Courses
101-0104: Madonna: Mary in Catholic Tradition
101-0402: Divine revelation: Scripture and Tradition According to Vatican II
101-0901: General Catechetics: Methods and Materials
111-0800, 116-0800: Fundamentals of Catholic Doctrine
211-0901: General Catechetics: Methods and Materials
301-0401: Introduction to the Bible, Part I
301-0402: Introduction to the Bible, Part II
301-0403: Wisdom: A Journey with god to God
306-0601: Mary: Mother of the Redeemer, Mother of the Church
301-0901: Catechetical Foundations: Principles and Methods, Part I
301-0902: Catechetical Foundations: Principles and Methods, Part II
301-0903: Catechetical Foundations: Principles and Methods, Part III
301-0904: Catechetical Foundations: Principles and Methods, Part IV
303: 0501: Great Moments in Church History
303-0805: The Catholic Moral Challenge for the New Millennium: Basic Principles
303-0806: The Catholic Moral Challenge for the New Millennium: Ten Commandments
306-0800: Introduction to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
306-0801: The Profession of Faith
306-0802: Celebration of the Christian Mystery
306-0803: Life in Christ
306-0804: Christian Prayer
306-0905: Basic Catechetics for Discipleship, Part I

Education
BA in Elementary Education, Notre Dame College, South Euclid, OH
MEd in Elementary Administration, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
MA in Religious Education, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas

Activity in research, publishing, and professional associations
Catechetical Workshop Presenter, Christ our Life Religion Series, Diocese of Youngstown, OH, St. Petersburg, FL, and Arlington, VA
Chairperson, Religion Committee, Design for Excellence Program, Virginia Catholic Education Association
Catechetical article in Momentum