Spiritual Exercises Course (Part 2)

This is the 2nd part of the 2 year course to become a Spiritual Accompanier.  Here you will build on the listening and discernment skills you were taught in first part of the training session. We will explore more deeply St Ignatius rules of the Spiritual Exercises.

Participants must have completed the first part of the Spiritual Exercises course and have made the Full Ignatian Spiritual Exercises or taken part in some other equivalent experience.

This course is a requirement for those going on to train in Spiritual Accompaniment/Direction.

Time:     Saturdays:  09:00 - 17:00 

Dates:   23 September 2023 , 14 October 2023, 20 January 2024, 17 February 2024 and 11 May 2024

Accompanying in Retreat:  24 to 26 November 2023

When:   Saturdays

Venue:   Pope John XXIII, Rue de Montbrillant 57, 1202,  Geneva or online

Registration:   If interested please complete the Registration Form by clicking here.

Fee:  CHF 440. Bursaries are available on request, or the fee can be paid in installments.   You will find the details on how to make payment for donations under the Donation section.  

Spiritual Conversations Course (Part 1) Completed

This is the first part of a course to become a Spiritual Accompanier. 

You will develop skills to enable you to enter into conversations embracing joy and sorrow, life and death, confusion and the making of good decisions, prayer and following in the way of Christ.

The course is based in the Ignatian tradition and explores the attitudes, skills and ways of listening and discerning found in good spiritual conversations.

The course will benefit you if you are working in the caring professions and teaching or if you simply want to be able to be alongside friends and family and your church community at a deeper level.

Participants should have completed the Growth in Prayer and Reflective Living Course or have made the Full Ignatian Spiritual Exercises or taken part in some other equivalent experience.

This course is a requirement for those going on to train in Spiritual Accompaniment/Direction.

Starts on 22 October 2022 and ends on 20 May 2023

When:   Saturdays - face to face

Time:     Saturdays:  09:00 - 17:00 

Dates:   22 October, 19 November, 21  January, 18 February, 12 March (Sunday)  and  20 May 2023

Venue:   Pope John XXIII, Rue de Montbrillant 57, 1202,  Geneva

When:  Sundays - online

Time:    Sundays:     19:00 - 20:30

Fee:  CHF 395. Bursaries are available on request, or the fee can be paid in installments.   You will find the details on how to make payment for donations under the Donation section.