Gearing Up to be a Pastor Program
The Gearing Up to be a Pastor program focuses on pastoral and leadership skills.
Workshop Schedule
| Monday | |
| 2:00-4:00 PM |
Registration |
| 5:00 |
Evening Prayer with Monks |
| 5:30 |
Social / Dinner |
| Welcome / Orientation | |
| 7:00 |
Opening Session |
| Gardner Lecture Series - One-man play: G. K. Chesterton | |
| Tuesday | Spiritual Leadership |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 |
Morning Prayer with Seminarians |
| 8:45 - 11:15 |
Program Session - Being a Pastor: The Priestly Arts of a Spiritual Leader |
| 11:30 | Concelebrated Mass with Seminarians |
| Noon | Lunch with Seminarians |
| 3:00 - 4:30 PM | Program Session - Being a Pastor: Spiritual Leadership |
| 5:00 |
Evening Prayer with Monks |
| 5:30 |
Dinner |
| 7:00 - 8:00 |
Program Session - Spiritual Leadership |
| Wednesday | Visions and Realities of Pastoring |
| 7:15 AM |
Morning Prayer/Mass with Seminarians |
| 8:00 |
Breakfast |
| 8:45 - 11:45 |
Program Session - Being & Becoming a Pastor: Rights and Responsibilities; Credibility and Authority; Servant Leadership |
| Noon | Lunch with Seminarians |
| 3:00 - 4:45 PM |
Program Session - Shared Ministry: Leading Empowering & Coaching Others |
| 5:00 |
Evening Prayer with Monks |
| 5:15 |
Dinner with Seminarians |
| Thursday | Leadership and Management in a Church Setting |
| 7:30 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:00 |
Morning Prayer with Seminarians |
| 8:45 - 11:15 |
Program Sessions - Introduction to Effective Conflict Management; Conducting Productive, Successful Meetings |
| 11:30 |
Concelebrated Mass with Seminarians |
| Noon | Lunch with Seminarians |
| 3:00 - 4:30 PM |
Program Session - Introduction to Strategic Planning: Two Approaches |
| 5:00 |
Evening Prayer with Monks |
| 5:30 |
Dinner |
| 7:00 - 8:00 |
Program Session - Leadership & Management in a Church Setting |
| Friday | Living a Balanced Life |
| 7:30 AM | Concelebrated Mass with Monks |
| 8:00 |
Breakfast |
| 8:45 - 11:30 |
Program Session - Living a Balanced Life |
| 11:30 | Wrap-up |
| Noon | Lunch |