This representative
works with the pastor and other intererested members in assisting
parishioners in the development of their spiritual life by:
a) Providing
an atmosphere to learn and grow through educational programs such
as:
- Retreats/Missions
- recommended reading
- Bible Study
- DVD series
b) Vocations Awareness activities, to educate parishioners on the
four vocations:
- Religious
sister or brother
- Ordained
priesthood
- Married life
- Single lay person
Vocations Awareness week is usually held in April (World Day of
Prayer for Vocation, 4th Sunday of Easter).
Spiritual Life
& Education covers
sacramental preparation programs of the parish: RCIA, Baptism, First
Eucharist, First Reconciliation, Confirmation, administered by the
pastor and parish assistant(s).
Spiritual Life
and Adult Education representative is to be elected during the even
years.
The Spiritual Life and Adult Education contact person also attends
the monthly Parish Council meeting (third Tuesday) to provide a
report about upcoming plans or activities from the previous month.
They also participate in the activities of Parish Pastoral Council.
Updated
Feb. 24, 2014
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