Called to Accompany is a formation course for those called to facilitate Catholic support groups and help in activities for separated persons. The course offers practical and spiritual tools to accompany others with compassion, integrity, and faith. It includes sessions on emotional intelligence, communication skills and connection/disconnection in spirituality, helping facilitators and helpers to create safe, respectful, and hope-filled environments rooted in the Church’s care.

  • Facilitators leading support groups in parishes
  • Members of subcommittees helping in social events; retreats and conferences/seminars

Target Audience Age: 18+

The course will take place on Saturdays from 9:00am to 12:30pm at The Archbishop’s Curia

DatesSession
9th January 2027Emotional Intelligence
23rd January 2027Communication Skills
6th February 2027Spirituality (Connection/Disconnection)

This course has two exit certificate options:

1. Certificate of Attendance

The student will receive a Certificate of Attendance when attending a minimum of two out of three lectures.

2. Certificate of Participation

The student will receive a Certificate of Participation when attending a minimum of two out of three lectures and passing from an online short multiple-choice examination.

3. Certificate of Achievement

The student will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement when attending a minimum of two out of three lectures and passing from an online short multiple-choice examination and a written assignment.

Language: Applicants must be proficient in both Maltese and English.

Digital: Applicants must be digitally literate particularly, in use of office suites and internet access.

 


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