The Pelican Institute for Catholic Formation
The Pelican Institute offers courses to homeschooled students and adult learners on the Catholic Faith and Catholic life, taught by experts in their fields, several drawn from courses they teach at colleges and universities.
Supplement a homeschool program, or pursue genuine adult education without the high costs or liberal biases of today's higher-education institutions.
Courses begin September 14.
Fall Term
Each course is offered in two forms: Self-Paced and Premium. Choose the course here, then the form that suits you below.
Course I
with Dr. Edward Schaefer
From the Mass of St. Gregory to the Missal of St. Pius V: trace the origins, development, structure, and theology of the classical Roman Rite: the Mass of the ages, handed down as a sacred trust from age to age.
Course II
with Brian McCall
What is law, and where does it come from? A study of the nature and history of law, eternal, natural, and human, and how a sound Catholic jurisprudence illuminates the present crisis in the Church.
Two Ways to Study
Every course is offered in both forms. Take it entirely at your own pace, or study alongside the teacher and your fellow students.
Study on your own schedule
Register Self-Paced
Available at any time.
Study with the teacher, week by week
Register Premium
Course begins September 14.
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Course begins September 14
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