TPAS 3345 The Person of the Minister

Consideration and development of interpersonal attitudes, practices and skills for professional ministry; for example, collaboration, pastoral communication, boundaries and relationships in ministry, managing conflict, personal and spiritual maturity, ministerial identity and ethics. Requires close study of excerpts of pertinent ecclesial documents regarding ministry, including, e.g., Pastores Dabo Vobis, Program of Priestly Formation, National Directory for the Formation, Ministry and Life of Permanent Deacons, Co-Workers in the Vineyard, etc. Requires significant personal contact with pastoral practitioners representing a variety of different states of life, areas of ministry and levels of responsibility.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

THE 1310 or THE 2311; TPAS 1305