SPIRITUAL DIRECTION - Shalom Spirituality Center Application Fee $35, * the Frate Sole image used with permission by artist Guistina de Toni, Phone: 503-794-8542 We are also offering Spiritual Direction virtually via Zoom or FaceTime. Andrew L. Minto, Professor of Theology; BA, Louisiana State University; MA, Francis can University of Steubenville; PhD, The Catholic University of America. Spiritual Direction at Oldenburg Franciscan Center Franciscan University | Twitter | Fair Use, .css-tadcwa:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}John Burger - @media screen and (max-width: 767px){.css-1xovt06 .date-separator{display:none;}.css-1xovt06 .date-updated{display:block;width:100%;}}published on 12/06/19. Our focus has been on the outreach and involvement of those on our Joint Committee (TSSF Third Order Society of St. Francis, OEF Order of Ecumenical Franciscans and OLF Order of Lutheran Franciscans). Limited scholarships are available. Suzannah Delaney, Counselor; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. director at the commissioning Mass for Franciscan University's School of Spiritual Direction in April. Rev. Jacqueline Leonard, Assistant Professor of Nursing; BSN, Salve Regina College; MSN, Boston College. Seth Goodyear, Sports Information Director; BA, Pennsylvania State University. The Spiritual Direction Training Program is available to women and men who are discerning a call to spiritual direction ministry and who wish to explore that call, engage in personal spiritual growth, and enhance the knowledge and skills needed for this ministry. Monica Fay Anderson, Professor of Drama; BA, Thiel College; MA, PhD, Bowling Green State University. Spiritual direction will be available throughout the weekend for those who desire it. Those preparing for a ministry of spiritual or retreat direction and/or the practice of redemptive listening. Dennis Breen, Director of Infrastructure Services; AA, Jefferson Technical College. Fall Bible study begins in September, 2023. The Franciscan Spirituality Center has four spiritual directors on staff who have decades of formal training and experience in spiritual direction. Robert Lesnefsky, Director of Student Evangelization and Household Life; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Jessica Ewell, Associate Professor of Music; BM, BA, University of New Mexico; MM, New England Conservatory of Music; DM, The Catholic University of America. The NEC has asked us to plan a face-to-face event at Chapter and a Zoom event open nationwide each year and to create a common calendar of centenary events from across the country. This innovative training program provides a mix of workshops and real-life experiences to prepare individuals to share their compassionate listening skills as trained spiritual directors in their communities. The more important the journey the more vital it is to have someone experienced to accompany us along the way. Cory Maloney, Associate Professor/Dean of Online Programming; BS, University of Dayton; MS, Carlow University; DSc, Robert Morris University. The Immaculate Conception Center, in partnership with Franciscan University of Steubenville, is offering a three-year intensive training program for individuals who feel called to serve as Spiritual Directors. Franciscan Spiritual Direction Training Program John Crosby, Professor of Philosophy; BA, Georgetown University; PhD, University of Salzburg. Viola Chontos, Reference Librarian; BA MLIS, Kent State University. It is an essential part of the academic experience at the Franciscan School of Theology. Scott Sollom, Associate Professor of Theology/Catechetics; BA, MA, Franciscan University. If you would like to support our work so we can make this resource available to individuals with limited means, we invite you to consider an amount up to $75 per session. All are incredibly important to who we are as Franciscans. Jedediah Arnold, Front End Developer James Chartier, Manager, User Support Services; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville. PROGRAM STAFF: Even so, we should not take the Canticle for granted. Philip T. Fitzgibbons, Assistant Professor of History; BA, MA, University of Pittsburgh; Doctoral Studies, University of Pittsburgh. December 6, 2019 by Tom Sofio | for Franciscan University in Steubenville Responding to the spiritual needs of both the local and global Church, Franciscan University of Steubenville launched a passionately Catholic and dynamically orthodox School of Spiritual Direction during the fall 2019 semester. Alyssa Kerker, Instructor of Accounting, Business Administration & Economics; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Petroc Willey, Professor of Catechetics; B.D.Hons (1st class), King's College, London, Ph.D. (Moral Philosophy), University of Liverpool; STL, Pontifical University, Maynooth PhD, Lateran Pontifical University, Rome Sr. Mary Jo Chaves, OSF is the Program Director for the Spiritual Direction Training Program as well as a spiritual director, supervisor of spiritual directors and retreat leader. Students will also receive training in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Ronald McNamara, Coordinator of Student Leadership Development; BA, The George Washington University. And the spiritual direction is so important that each of the friars seeks it for himself. James M. Matenaer, Associate Professor of History; BA, University of Wisconsin, MA, University of Wisconsin; PhD, University of Wisconsin Michael J. Healy, Professor of Philosophy; BA, Loyola University; MA, PhD, University of Dallas. Richard Carver, Head Men's Baseball Coach/Athletics Field Manager; BA, Maryville College; MS United States Sports Academy. Thomas Weishaar, Director of Online & Graduate Enrollment; BA, Dartmouth College; MA, Illinois School of Professional Psychology. Sarah Hennessey, FSPA. Matthew Burriss, Director of Wellness Center; BS, University of Pittsburgh; MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. SSD - OVERVIEW - Sustainable Faith School of Spiritual Direction - MARIAN SERVANTS OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE Daniel Kempton, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Political Science; BA, University of Notre Dame; MA, PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Are you called to the Secular Franciscan Life? /Institutions/Franciscan-University/json/2020-2021/Undergraduate-Catalog-local.json, /Institutions/Franciscan-University/json/2020-2021/Undergraduate-Catalog.json. In addition, this program is for persons who: Appreciate learning with others from different faith traditions and diverse backgrounds, Have experienced and are willing to engage in continuing personal spiritual direction, Are seeking a deeper spiritual connection in their lives, Are well grounded in faith and are willing to articulate that faith, Have an interest in and willingness to do readings between sessions, some personal reflection writing, and engage in a cohort of fellow seekers. Juliana DeLuca-Daugherty, Assistant Vice President of Student Life Services and Events;; BA, Muskingum University; MS, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Spiritual directors can meet that demand in the human heart for people to be known and to be loved for who they are. We invite you to prayerfully consider joining our program to begin accompanying brothers and sisters in Christ on their journey with our Lord. Gabriel Salamida, Coordinator of Household Life; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. A practicum focused on prayer and discussion will help students discern and act as a conduit of the Holy Spirit working in their directees lives. Spiritual Direction is the art of sacred listening and companionship. Vincent Yeager, TOR, Pastoral Assistant; M.Div. Brian Scarpone, Instructor of Business; BS, The Ohio State University; MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Benjamin D. Wiker, Professor of Political Science and Human Life Studies; BA, Furman University; MA, PhD, Vanderbilt University. Elizabeth Whitmore, Integrated Marketing Manager; BS, Indiana University. Kathryn Easterday, Coordinator, Testing & Tutoring Services; BS, MS, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Sean Kirk, Admissions Counselor/Head Women's Basketball Coach; BS, MBA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Diocese of Joliet Partners with Franciscan University to Offer Training David J. Dombrowski, Professor of Computer Science; BS, Clarion University of Pennsylvania; MBA, Southwest Missouri State University; PhD, University of Memphis. Matthew Heaps, Telephone/Network Administrator. Megan Boland, Manager of Austrian Enrollment; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Natalie Linn, Instructor of Nursing; BSN, University of Akron; MSN, University of Pittsburgh. Kathleen Belanger, Professor of Social Work; BA, Catholic University of America; MSW, University of Texas-Austin; PhD, University of Houston. 2023 is going to be a busy year for us, with TWO centenaries to help celebrate, as well as planning our work. Beate T. Engel-Doyle, Assistant Professor of German; MA, Bowling Green State University; MA, Pennsylvania State University; Doctoral Studies, Pennsylvania State University. Brian Rechen, Advancement Information Manager; BS, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; BSN, Duquesne University; MSN, Walden University. Michael G. Sirilla, Professor of Theology; BA, MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America. Brandon Dahm, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Iowa State University; MA, Southern Evangelical Seminary; PhD, Baylor University. Clinton W. Born, Professor of Graduate Education; BS, Ohio State University; MSEd, Xavier University; PhD, Ohio University. Thomas Pappalardo, Vice President for Advancement; BA, Barrington College; MS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. That encounter, he told the university magazine Franciscan, should enable the directee to enter into a dialogue with Jesus that is authentic, intimate, and ordered to holiness. Tracy Mattern, Associate Director of Financial Aid; BA, Mount Vernon Nazarene College. The universitysSchool of Spiritual Direction is based around a curriculum faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church, according to a university press release. Entrust your prayer intentions to our network of monasteries. Spiritual Direction - San Damiano Retreat Rev. The mission of the Immaculate Conception Center is to provide a place to "come away" from all activity, to listen and hear the voice of God. Her practice as a spiritual director began in a congregational setting, where she served 15 years as pastor and Teaching Elder for a rural Presbyterian congregation. Nicholas Polichnowski, TOR; Associate Professor of Nursing; BS, West Virginia University; MDiv, St. Francis Seminary; MS, St. Joseph University; AD Nursing, Long Island College Hospital; MSN, Pace University; PhD, John Hopkins University. Do you need a compassionate, nonjudgmental listener? Spiritual direction is a "gathering together" of two in the name of Jesus, the spiritual director and the directee, to help a person to develop a closer relationship with God and to better discern how the Holy Spirit is leading in their life. More information is available at franciscan.edu/school-spiritual-direction. Tina Greathouse, Director of Student Academic Support Services; BS, Ohio University; MSA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. The Immaculate Conception Center is offering a penitential gathering for men willing to fast and pray for the needs of our families, our Church, and our world. Those who have not had formal training in spiritual direction. Alexis Basil, Assistant Athletics Director for Compliance and Operations; BA, MA, West Virginia University. Like prayer, contemplation and meditation, a spiritual director nourishes the spiritual aspect of being human and allows one to share their spirituality. Each person a spiritual director will encounter comes with their own stories, experiences, joys and wounds. Pamela Shane, Director, Enterprise Application Services. Students will also receive training in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. 727-492-8315. cmitchell@stanthonyshrine.org. Ricardo Chapparo-Pacheco, Instructor of Social Work, BA (Social Work) and, MA (Psychoanalysis) Universidad Nacional de Colombia; PhD candidate (Social Work), University of British Columbia. Nicholas Orsay, Admissions Operations Lead; BS, The Catholic University of America. In Brief - Summer 2021 | Franciscan Magazine Sarah Schriner Salamida, Compliance Officer/Recruitment Coordinator/Assistant to Athletic Director; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MSW, Aurora University. For students in the professional ministry degree program (MDiv), creating a spiritual formation plan is an integral part of their program. Sarah Schriner Salamida, Compliance Officer/Recruitment Coordinator/Assistant to Athletic Director; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville; MSW, Aurora University. Spiritual Direction Preparation Program (SDPP), Website Design and Development by Webteam. Mark Watry, Associate Professor of Chemistry; BS, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, PhD, University of Oregon. Those who would like to deepen their spiritual and personal development. If you have any additional questions, contact the Benedictine Center Staff at. Those who are older than30 and drawn to a deeper understanding of spiritual direction. This program is designed to form spiritual direction to serve others on his journey to holiness. The SDS was launched after a one-year pilot program began forming 18 men and women as spiritual directors who are now serving communities in the Ohio Valley region, the university said. NEW: School of Spiritual Direction in Putnam, CT Posted on November 09, 2022 in: News, Events, Around the Diocese The Immaculate Conception Center in Putnam, CT - in partnership with Franciscan University's School of Spiritual Direction - is offering a two-week intensive training program in spiritual direction, January 29- February 11, 2023. Mary Sue Mooney has served as the Managing Director of the Cenacle School of Spiritual Direction since July 2022. Margaret Johnson, Student Success Coordinator; BA, Franciscan University of Steubenville. Year 1 (of 3) Intensive: January 28 - February 10, 2024. Meeting quarterly with a supervisor who is an experienced spiritual director. Alex M. Plato, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; BS, Corban University; MA, Biola University; PhD, St. Louis University. Nicole Marshall, Admissions Counselor; BS, Franciscan University of Steubenville. The Call to be Spiritual Directors - The Deacon Joseph Zoric, Associate Professor of Economics; BBA, MA, Ohio University; Graduate Studies, University of Pittsburgh.