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Certificate Program in Pastoral Care
2010-2011 Certificate Program Schedule Overview
NOW ENROLLING!
Formation for Parish Leaders and Volunteers in the Ministry of Pastoral Care.
Overview:
- 12 (3-hour sessions) presented (2 per day) on 6 Saturdays
- Presenters are seasoned professionals in psychology, law, social work, nursing, bioethics, theology, chaplaincy and more
- Certificate in Pastoral Care of the Sick earned upon completion of all 12 workshops (36 HOURS)
- Now being offered in Monmouth County for your convenience, previously offered in Ocean and Mercer counties
- Persons must register for entire program, no individual course selection permitted
Location:
Church of St. Anselm
1028 Wayside Road
Wayside, NJ 07712
Monmouth County
Check-In & Coffee: 8:30 am-9:00 am (Coffee and Tea are provided)
AM Session: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Lunch: 12:00-12:30 pm (Lunch is provided)
PM Session: 12:30-3:30 pm
Cost:
- Tuition: for 12 Sessions: Includes outstanding presenters, professional-caliber training, spiritual formation, resource-lists for further study, re-printable hand-outs, coffee/tea and 6 lunches included in tuition, @ $15 per session = $180
- Materials: Pastoral Care Resource Books-Essential reading and Pastoral Care Library-Building References, plus a 1000-Page Pastoral Care Binder, binder contents distributed at each session attended- @ $10/session =$120
- Total Program Cost: $300 per registrant. There are no additional fees -Total paid at registration covers entire training program, materials, books, coffee and lunches, from October 2010-April 2011.
Program Policy:
- Must complete all 36-hours of CPPC program-12 workshops offered on 6 Saturdays.
- Persons may not register for courses as individual units; CPPC program must be taken in its entirety.
Those who attend all 12 sessions will receive a certificate of completion.
- Missed sessions may be made up in the following calendar year when the same topic or topics are offered.
- Certificate will be awarded at the session at which one completes the final/12th session.
- Missed sessions may not be made up more than one year past original year of enrollment.
Schedule:
- Oct. 16, 2010
Session 1: The Nuts 'n Bolts of Pastoral Care: Making Better Home and Hospital Visits
Session 2: Wounded Healers in the Vineyard of the Lord: A Spirituality for Pastoral Caregivers
- Nov. 20, 2010
Session 3: The Paschal Mystery and Pastoral Care: An Applied Christian Theology of Suffering
Session 4: The Healing Mission of Jesus: What Scripture and Tradition Say about Care of the Sick
- Jan. 15, 2011
Session 5: Pastoral Care of the Dying: Companions on the Sacred Journey from this Life to the Next
Session 6: Administering Communion and Viaticum to the Sick: Rituals for Laypersons
- Feb. 19, 2011
Session 7: Pastoral Presence: The Healing Art of 'Being With'
Session 8: Attentive Listening Skills: Toward More Meaningful Pastoral Encounters
- Mar. 19, 2011
Session 9: Pastoral Care of Persons & Families Living with Mental Illness and/or Addictions
Session 10: Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself: Self-Care for Caregivers
- Apr. 9, 2011
Session 11: Understanding Grief and Loss: Tools for Effective Ministry to the Bereaved
Session 12: What you need to Know before you Go: A Legal and Bioethical Primer for Pastoral Care
For more information or to register:
Contact us:
Office of Pastoral Care
Diocesan Pastoral Center
P.O. Box 5147
701 Lawrenceville Road Trenton, NJ 08648
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