CLINICAL PASTORAL EDUCATION · CPE
Education that brings together clinical experience, reflection, and relationships.
CPE offers a clinical educational process in which pastoral practice becomes material for learning, reflection, supervision, and the development of capabilities for spiritual care.
ONE CPE UNIT
One CPE unit: at least 400 hours.
The unit includes at least 100 hours of supervised education and 300 hours of supervised clinical experience. The schedule for each unit is confirmed with MCT.
EDUCATIONAL PROCESS
Learn through practice.
Clinical experience
Practice provides real situations involving spiritual care and human relationships that become material for learning.
Reflection
Experience is examined with attention to the person, relationships, context, spirituality, and pastoral decisions.
Supervision
Supervision facilitates evaluation, feedback, and the development of capabilities for responsible practice.
Group learning
The group provides a setting for listening, dialogue, receiving feedback, and studying the relationships that emerge in the educational process.
INTEGRATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Capacities in relation to the person and their context.
Education considers cognitive, affective, relational, behavioral, and transcendent capacities within the indivisible whole of the human organism, in interaction with biology, culture, history, relationships, and context.
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APPLICATIONS AND CURRENT UNITS
Explore available units.
Ask MCT about the dates, formats, locations, requirements, and costs of available units. Details are confirmed before an application is formally submitted.
Next step
Contact the team to learn about the application process and educational opportunities.
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