SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
(Parish
Programs )
The Retreats and Days of Prayer change every year. By holding
up the primary themes and emphases of the Gospel, the Retreats and
Days of Prayer will help parish communities and individuals hear
the Word with an open heart and respond with generosity.
THE RETREAT
The Retreat is held on four consecutive evenings in the parish during
any liturgical season and can be offered for one parish or a cluster
of parishes.
The Parish Retreat will include:
The Office of Spiritual Development will provide:
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Preachers for the whole retreat
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Prepared services of worship
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Suggestions for advertising
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Retreat preparation guidelines
Conversations In Catholic Spirituality
Conversations on Catholic Spirituality is a four week seminar that
focuses on the theology and practice of a Catholic Spirituality that
leads to and flows from the Eucharist. Each session lasts from 7:00
to 9:00PM and is offered by the Office of Worship and Spiritual Life.
Please e-mail spiritual_development@rcab.org for
further details and registration form.
OTHER INITIATIVES
Days of Prayer for Various Groups ~ upon request
A staff member from the office will consult with any group of the
Faithful (a Parish, the Faculty of a Catholic School, Confirmation
Students and the Parents and Sponsors, a Parish Organization, the
Pastoral Councils in a given cluster, etc.) to plan and direct a
Day of Prayer for that group. Please call our office at 617-779-3640.
CONFIRMATION EVENINGS OF PRAYER ~ upon request
A staff member from the office will lead an Evening of Prayer in
a Parish for the Confirmation Candidates and their Sponsors and/or
Parents. Please call our office at 617-779-3640.
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