Pastoral and Spiritual Care in a Multi-Faith Setting: Stirling Theological College

Stirling Theological College and Spiritual Health Victoria would like to invite you to:

6 Day Intensive Pastoral and Spiritual Care in a Multi-Faith Setting

Dates: August - October 2016      Time: All day session (most times will be 9am-4:30pm)
Location: Stirling Theological College, University of Divinity, 44-60 Jacksons Rd, Mulgrave VIC 3170

Spiritual Health Victoria and Stirling Theological College have developed a University of Divinity accredited project focused on inter-faith perspectives in spiritual care. This program will offer practitioners of spiritual care in healthcare and community contexts an opportunity to experience 6 faith traditions through a day's immersion.

Reading and relevant research for each presenter and topic will be given to students in advance and also during each session. Dates have been chosen to fit with festivals, special days and cultural calendars for each faith:

• Christian Orthodox – 22nd August
• Jewish – 8th September
• Hindu - 21st September
• Sikh – 1st October
• Muslim – 13th October
• Buddhist – 24th October

Cost: $550 (Audit part of the course). This course can be used for credit towards a number of University degrees and awards.  

More information: Contact Dr Alan Niven (Stirling Theological College) via phone: (03) 9790 1000 or email: aniven@stirling.edu.au or click here.

Partner Faith organisations: The Buddhist Council of Victoria (BCV), the Hindu Community Council of Victoria (HCCV), the Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV), the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV), the Orthodox Christian Chaplaincy Council, and the Sikh Interfaith Council (SIC).