Full-time Siloam Program for the formation of Spiritual Directors Please note: Applications for the 2024 intake have now closed, however late applications will be considered on their merits. The internationally-renowned Siloam program for the formation of spiritual directors continues to Read More …
Category: Leadership
Cor Vitae – Leadership in the Context of the Spirituality of the Heart
Greetings to you from the Cor Vitae team. The Leadership program begins on the 6th May. I would like to bring to your attention that all the sessions will be recorded, and it will be on the YouTube of Cor Read More …
SEDOS Residential Seminar, 2023 – The Changing Landscape of Religious Missionary Life
Dear SEDOS Members/ Cari membri SEDOS/ Chers membres SEDOS/ Estimados miembros de SEDOS, EN: We would like to inform you that the SEDOS Residential Seminar, 2023 will take place from 1 – 5 May, 2023, on the theme The Changing Landscape of Religious Missionary Life at Centro Ad Read More …
Cor Vitae Leadership program 2023
This Cor Vitae initiative is an Online Program on Leadership beginning May 6th, every Saturday for two months, two hours per session. (Except for the session on May 27 which will be moved to July 1st due to the Feast Read More …
Legal Education for Leadership of Religious Institutes & Lay Collaborators
CLDG-Canon Law Legal Education 2023 Formation légale Good morning, I write to you this morning in my position of Coordinator of the program « LEGAL EDUCATION for Leadership of Religious Institutes and their Lay Collaborators”, a canonical formation program which Read More …
Heart of Life Centre for Spiritual & Pastoral Formation
From the Director’s Desk…Welcome to our first eNews of 2023. It’s a bumper first edition! In 2023, we celebrate 40 years of service. Keep an eye on our eNews and social media for special events in which you can participate to Read More …
Project Instruction for Sustainable Management
We understand the importance of pastoral and social projects in assisting the apostolates of the Congregation and the Church in general. As a global agency for training priests and religious in the field of Project Management, PRISMA (Project Instruction for Sustainable Management) is aware of the need for constant capacity building in this area.
Pope reflects on state of the world
Pope Francis, in an interview to the Argentine state news agency Telam, reflected on the world situation today, the conflict in Ukraine, which he said was a time to rethink the concept of a just war, the post coronavirus situation, the importance of youth, role of the United Nations, the environment and his pontificate. Telam provided an English translation that Vatican News published on July.
Protecting Our Rights
Pope Francis’ Motu proprio, establishes new procedures for reporting abuse and violence. The document covers not only violence and abuse against children, but also abuse of authority. This includes cases of violence against religious by clerics, as well as abuse committed against adult seminarians or novices. One way to protect people is to provide good them with training in being assertive, so that they can challenge unacceptable behaviours, or to feel confident to report them to authorities. This article discusses assertiveness and what it involves.
Training in Spiritual Direction, Supervision, Leadership at Heart of Life
Heart of Life celebrates its 40th birthday in 2023, having witnessed over 1100 women and men – lay and ordained – graduate from our spiritual formation programs. Our graduates, in their journey of contemplative discernment following the way of the heart, have been listening, discerning, and taking up formation roles in communities across the globe since 1983.