Spiritual Direction Training

Ignatian Training Program in Spiritual Direction, Phase 1

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Scroll down for application. First step is to choose the style of room (subject to availability). Our major training program in giving the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius is a Three-Phase Program. Each phase is an entity in itself. Candidates apply […]

Exploring the Heart of Ignatian Spiritual Direction

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Scroll down for application. First step is to choose the style of room (subject to availability). Exploring the Heart of Ignatian Spiritual Direction is an intensive series of seminars that take up study of the Spiritual Exercises and the art of Holy […]

Summer Training in Spiritual Direction

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

2019 Summer Training “This program was informative, helpful, prayerful, and academic. The caliber of  faculty was quite impressive.”  “The staff at Guelph possess a remarkable depth of knowledge and wisdom. I learned the skills of and experienced the benefits of spiritual direction.”  The six […]

Summer Training & Practicum in Spiritual Direction

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

“This program was informative, helpful, prayerful, and academic. The caliber of  faculty was quite impressive.”  “The staff at Guelph possess a remarkable depth of knowledge and wisdom. I learned the skills of and experienced the benefits of spiritual direction.”  This 11-week practicum provides participants with fundamental skills […]

Spiritual Directors’ Workshop

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Spiritual Directors’ Workshop (SDW) is an intensive 12-day training program in spiritual direction. It includes material and experience which we consider foundational to everyone engaged in spiritual direction. The SDW offers participants the chance to gain confidence in their […]

Basic Skills in Ignatian Spiritual Direction

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Do you feel called to the ministry of Spiritual Direction? Basic Skills in Ignatian Spiritual Direction introduces people to the art of holy listening based on their experience of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Using prayer, presentations, […]

Invited In: Spiritual Direction with the 2SLGBTQ+ Community

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

A Morning Workshop Apply here! As spiritual directors, we seek to be trustworthy companions for those who invite us into the tender beauty of their inner lives. This morning workshop will focus on building our capacity in holding trustworthy spaces […]

Expanded Skills in Ignatian Spiritual Direction

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

2023 Summer Training Prerequisite: Applicants must have made the full Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius under personal direction, either in the 30-day format or the Exercises in Daily Life. “This program was informative, helpful, prayerful, and academic. The caliber of  faculty was […]

Trauma-Informed Spiritual Direction Workshop

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Apply here! Facilitated by Don Webers This full day-workshop will overview a number of topics related to our evolving psychological and social understanding of trauma and addiction.  Many people seeking spiritual direction come wounded by a past that makes difficult […]

Spiritual Directors’ Workshop

Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre 5420 Hwy 6 North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

The Spiritual Directors’ Workshop (SDW) is an intensive 12-day training program in spiritual direction. It includes material and experience which we consider foundational to everyone engaged in spiritual direction. The SDW offers participants the chance to gain confidence in their […]

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