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APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Fill out the application form. If you wish, you may attach a more detailed resume or curriculum vitae.
  2. Write a faith/life autobiography (1500 - 2500 words). Briefly describe your faith/life journey, including your relationship with God, the people, places and events that have most formed you in your faith, the place of prayer in your life, and any experiences you have had with spiritual direction, especially with the lgnatian Spiritual Exercises. Include a statement expressing how you have come to desire training in spiritual direction.
  3. On a separate sheet, write your vision of ministry, especially the ministry of spiritual direction (no more than 500 words).
  4. Request transcripts from any institutions of higher learning you have attended and have them sent directly to the ISi.
  5. Distribute reference forms to three people who will be able to recommend you to the program. Select people who can speak knowledgeably about your suitability for the ministry of spiritual and retreat direction, people who have observed you in a professional or ministerial setting, or people with whom you have shared your life of faith. Have them send their references directly to the ISi.

Fill out the application form If you wish, you may attach a more detailed resume or curriculum vitae.

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Denomination and Parish/Faith Community Affiliation:

Education:

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List other relevant non-degree theology/religious studies program (works hops, retreats, etc.).

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Employment History (List current employment first)

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References: (Distribute forms to those who will provide a reference for you.)

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(Answering yes is not grounds for demal of admission.)

I affirm that the information contained in this application is, to the best of my knowledge, true. I understand that omission or falsification of any mformation contained in this application will be grounds for denial of admission or dismissal from the ISi program.

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