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Inside Collection: JSEA Effective Practices - Religious
Thread: Religious
Subgroup:
Foci: Ongoing
Program Title: Adult Spirituality Program
Contact Person/Office/School: Bellarmine College Preparatory (Janet Perucca-Kleinhofer-jpkleinhofer@bcp.org)
Program Description:
□ In addition to meeting for “Ignatian Wednesdays” four times a year to discuss various topics, Faculty Retreats, Magis Meals, etc, the following individual electives will be offered starting in the of Fall of 2012:
Christian Life Community/CLC small group - Day/Time TBD by group – begin end of August
Focus: Ignatian Spirituality, Mission, and Identity
□ Restorative Justice Small Group - Day/Time TBD by group – begin end of August or beginning of September
Utilize JustFaith Module: “Prison Reform: Church of the Second Chance”
Consists of 6-8 sessions (spread out over 1 or 2 semester(s) as determined by group): introduces the “radical” Christian principle of restorative justice, need for prison reform, power of centering prayer and the Christian messages of reconciliation & redemption. Participant book, video, etc. provided.
□ IGNATIAN EXERCISES:
18th Annotation Retreat: an introduction to the Spiritual Exercises and Ignatian Prayer (a weekly session for 8 weeks) Day/time TBD by participants
19 th Annotation Retreat: 30-week retreat (usually weekly sessions September-May)
Both the 18 th and 19 th annotation retreat will be offered in two formats to choose from: individual (one-on-one) and small group. Day/time TBD by participants
Rationale:
The goal of the program is to support faculty and staff as they search for ways to grow spiritually
Leadership:
President and school administration, Spirituality Committee, Campus Ministry
Implementation:
The Adult Spirituality Director works closely with the school administration to plan yearly activities
Processes and Resources:
Surveys before and after activities to determine level of interest an whether the needs of the participants were met, as appropriate
Finances:
Funding is provided for all retreats and activities
Rewards:
Opportunities for community-building and spiritual growth
Time(When/Length):
Programs vary in length
Location (Space):
School chapel, Director’s Office
Accountability/Assessment:
The Director of Spirituality reports to the Principal
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