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Ministry to Ministers Sabbatical Program

Program Components Spring 2007

 
Introduction
Program/Sponsorship
Spiritual Direction
Participants/Wellness
Dates/Schedule
Components
Location
Accomodations
Application

 

 

Theological
The Multi-Cultural Church  2 Sessions
Multiculturalism:  A Hispanic Perspective    1 Session
Exploring the Sacred Universe 3 Sessions
Ecumenism and Inter-religious Dialogue 1 Session
Sacraments, Church and Ministry 3 Sessions
Topics in Moral Theology  4 Sessions
New Testament    4 Sessions
Ministry as Preaching 2 Sessions
Trinity and Spirituality   4 Sessions 
   

Topics in Integrative Spirituality

Introduction to Wellness and Exercise  1 Session
Introduction to Spiritual Direction, Counseling and Faith Sharing                                                           1 Session
Introduction to Creative Expression  1 Session
Nutrition 3 Sessions
Good Grief!   1 Session
Spirituality of the Body 2 Sessions
Transitions  2 Sessions
Spirituality of the Enneagram 4 Sessions
Dreams:  The Inner Journey 1 Session
Progoff Intensive Journal Workshop  8 Sessions
Naming the Present Moment 2 Sessions
Spirituality for the Second Half of Life   1 Session 
Sexuality  1 Session
Friendship and Intimacy 1 Session
Is There Life After Sabbatical?   1 Session
Other Components Top
Eucharist at PGC    3 Weekly
OST Liturgy and Lunch   14
Prayer in Faith Sharing Group  11 Sessions
Spiritual Direction  Weekly
Meetings with the Director 2 Individual Sessions TBA
General Orientation 2 Sessions
OST Orientation 1 Session
Library Orientation  1 Session
Fitness Assessments 2 Individual TBA
Orientation to St. Mary’s Athletic Facilities 1 Session 
DAYOSA  (“Day in Old San Antonio”) Full Day
IT Orientation  as needed
Meeting with Spiritual Directors 1 Evening
Meeting with Faith Sharing Facilitators  1 Evening
Faith Sharing Group  10 Sessions
News and Reviews 3 Meetings
Days of Reflection  2
Mustang Island Excursion  2 ˝ Days
School Holidays (All Saints Day – Nov.1) 1 Day
Mid-Semester Break  4 Days
Thanksgiving Holiday   5 Days
Orientation to the Directed Retreat    1 Session
Directed Retreat   8 Days
OST Assessment  1 Session
MtM Sabbatical Retrospective 1 Session
Faculty Evening Social & Dinner  1
Appreciation Dinner  1
Closing Liturgy, Social and Dinner  1
Other scheduled Socials/Party  2
“Dessert and Conversation” Ad libitum
Non-Structured Time / Days  
Most afternoons, evenings and weekends are free

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